- Ribes nigrum L. - Black Currant - Grossulariaceae
(Map updated: March 2008)
Blackcurrant is probably best known as a garden plant grown for its black fruits, but it also occurs in damp woods or thickets across Northern Ireland. It is not native to Ireland: the 'wild' plants are derived from garden stock.
All names: Ribes nigrum L.
NBN Atlas mapping: Species account : NBN Atlas UK Species Observations database
iNaturalist: Species account : iNaturalist World Species Observations database