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Schwarze Johannisbeere

Ribes nigrum

Least Concern

About

The Black Currant (Ribes nigrum) is a species in the genus Ribes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish casis
French groseillier noir
German Schwarze Johannisbeere
Portuguese groselha-preta

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwarze Johannisbeere?
The scientific name of Schwarze Johannisbeere is Ribes nigrum. It belongs to the genus Ribes.
What is the conservation status of Schwarze Johannisbeere?
Schwarze Johannisbeere (Ribes nigrum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Schwarze Johannisbeere live?
Schwarze Johannisbeere is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland.
What family does Schwarze Johannisbeere belong to?
Schwarze Johannisbeere (Ribes nigrum) belongs to the genus Ribes, which is part of the taxonomic family Grossulariaceae.
Is Schwarze Johannisbeere endangered?
No, Schwarze Johannisbeere (Ribes nigrum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Schwarze Johannisbeere belong to?
Schwarze Johannisbeere (Ribes nigrum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Schwarze Johannisbeere?
The closest relatives of Schwarze Johannisbeere in the genus Ribes include Ähren-Ribisel, Alpenjohannisbeere, amerikanische Stachelbeere, Blut-Johannisbeere, Felsen-Johannisbeere.

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