Flowering Currant vs spreading currant

Ribes sanguineum compared with Ribes laxiflorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flowering Currant	spreading currant
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family same	Grossulariaceae	Grossulariaceae
Genus same	Ribes	Ribes
Species	Ribes sanguineum	Ribes laxiflorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Flowering Currant and spreading currant share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ribes.

Conservation Status

Flowering Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

spreading currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flowering Currant	spreading currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flowering Currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

spreading currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway