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DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE

SPECIES: Ribes americanum | American Black Currant
GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : The distribution of American black currant ranges east of the Rocky Mountains from Alberta east to Nova Scotia, south to Delaware, west through northern Illinois to Nebraska, and south to New Mexico [13,16,17,23]. ECOSYSTEMS : FRES10 White-red-jack pine FRES11 Spruce-fir FRES15 Oak-hickory FRES17 Elm-ash-cottonwood FRES18 Maple-beech-birch FRES19 Aspen-birch FRES21 Ponderosa pine STATES : CO CT DE IL IN IA ME MD MA MI MN MT NE NY NJ NH NM ND OH PA RI SD VT VA WV WI WY AB MB NB NS ON PQ SK ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS : ACAD AGFO ALPO APIS BADL BICA CUVA GRPO INDU JOFL KNRI PIRO PIPE SACR SHEN SLBE VOYA BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS : 10 Wyoming Basin 13 Rocky Mountain Piedmont 14 Great Plains 15 Black Hills Uplift 16 Upper Missouri Basin and Broken Lands KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS : K017 Black Hills pine forest K093 Great Lakes spruce-fir forest K094 Conifer bog K095 Great Lakes pine forest K096 Northeastern spruce-fir forest K099 Maple-basswood forest K101 Elm-ash forest K104 Appalachian oak forest K106 Northern hardwoods K107 Northern hardwoods-fir forest K108 Northern hardwoods-spruce forest SAF COVER TYPES : 1 Jack pine 5 Balsam fir 14 Northern pin oak 15 Red pine 16 Aspen 17 Pin cherry 20 White pine-northern red oak-red maple 21 Eastern white pine 25 Sugar maple-beech-yellow birch 26 Sugar maple-basswood 27 Sugar maple 28 Black cherry-maple 31 Red spruce-sugar maple-beech 33 Red spruce-balsam fir 35 Paper birch-red spruce-balsam fir 37 Northern white-cedar 39 Black ash-American elm-red maple 42 Bur oak 53 White oak 55 Northern red oak 55 Northern red oak 60 Beech-sugar maple 62 Silver maple-American elm 63 Cottonwood 108 Red maple 109 Hawthorn 110 Black oak SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES : NO-ENTRY HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES : In addition to the plant associations and cover types listed in preceding slots, American black currant occurs in prairie marshes in southern Manitoba [21]. In Custer National Forest, Montana, American black currant occurs in the green ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica)/ chokecherry (Prunus virginiana) habitat type and silver buffaloberry (Shepherdia argentea) and western snowberry (Symphoricarpos occidentalis) community types [15]. In Michigan and Minnesota, American black currant is an invasive shrub in sedge (Carex spp.) meadows [33]. In northern Michigan, American black currant is a minor shrub in alder (Alnus spp.) swamps [25].

Related categories for Species: Ribes americanum | American Black Currant

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