English: Laurel-leaved currant.
Clades:
Grossulariaceae.
Region: China, Guizhou, West Sichuan, Yunnan.
BotanyShrub; evergreen; dioecious; maximum of 1 m tall, 1.5 m broad.
Leaves: laurel-shaped.
Inflorescence: pendent clusters.
Flowers: creamy, with a green tinge; flowering in winter and early spring.
Fruits: red, turning black in autumn.
Habitat: temperate climate; sunny, sheltered spot; reliably moist soil.