Fruits of alpine currant are edible but the plant is often grown as a garden plant for decoration.
Names
Scientific
Ribes alpinum
English
Alpine currant
Muntain currant
Dutch
Alpenbes
French
Groseillier des Alpes
German
Alpen-Johannisbeere
Berg-Johannisbeere
Taxonomy
Genus
Ribes
Family
Grossulariaceae
Order
Saxifragales
Crop categories
Fruits
Ornamental plants
Food crops
Temperate crops