Wellesley College: Edible Ecosystem Teaching Garden

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Taxonomy
« Back To Dicots Class Magnoliopsida
- Saxifrages, Stonecrops, and Allies Order Saxifragales
  - 1 Stonecrop Family Family Crassulaceae
  - 1 Gooseberry Family Family Grossulariaceae

golden currant

Ribes aureum Pursh (syn. R. odoratum H.Wendl.; Buffalo Currant; Clove Currant; Golden Currant; Missouri Currant) is a species of small to medium-sized deciduous shrubs 2-3 m tall in the genus Ribes, native to Canada, most of the United States (except the southeast) and northern Mexico. It blooms in spring with racemes of conspicuous ...more ↓

Wild Stone Crop

Sedum ternatum is the most widespread native Sedum species in eastern North America, commonly known as woodland stonecrop. It has white flowers, blooming April to May. This species grows where it can receive unimpeded sunlight year-round, including rocky places. It adapts well to garden use.