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Ribes magellanicum

Ribes magellanicum

Poir.
Grosellero Silvestre

Family: Grossulariaceae
Order: Saxifragales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Ribes magellanicum is a South American species of shrubs in the currant family, native to Patagonia (southern Chile and Argentina). The fruits can be consumed fresh, in preserves and in syrups, have been described to have a pleasant flavor and sweet taste, and to harbour a phenolic compound profile and antioxidant activity with potential for nutraceutical development.

Two subspecies are accepted:
  • Ribes magellanicum subsp. magellanicum
  • Ribes magellanicum subsp. parviflorum Sparre

Source: Wikipedia, article Ribes magellanicum. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
155173806/02/2022ArgentinaSanta CruzZona Glaciar Perito Moreno, Parque Nacional Los GlaciaresHernán Tolosa
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Ribes magellanicum – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 16/09/2026.