| Habit |
Herbaceous
perennials |
| Stem: |
Acaulescent
|
| Leaves: |
Simple, basal,
palmately veined |
| Inflorescence: |
Scapose, panicle |
| Flower: |
Perfect, regular,
hypogynous |
| Perianth: |
(4)-5 -merous |
| Calyx: |
(4)-5 sepals |
| Corolla: |
(4)-5 petals |
| Hypanthium: |
Present |
| Androecium: |
5-10 stamens |
| Gynoecium: |
2 carpels, only
partly united at the base |
| Ovary position: |
Superior |
| Stigma: |
{stigma_edit} |
| Style: |
equal to the
number of carpels |
| Fruit type: |
Capsule or
follicle |
| Other: |
In Munz you'll find the
genus Ribes here, in Jepson Ribes is in the Grossulariaceae. |
| Representatives: |
Saxifrage |