Redflower Currant
Scenery in Portland picture - Ribes sanguineum var. sanguineum. "Flowers: generally 10 to 20 flowers per raceme; petals white to red, 2 to 3.5 mm; hypanthium tubular-campanulate, longer than wide, 2 to 7 mm; sepals red, 4 to 5 mm, slightly or no greater than the hypanthium; anthers not gland tipped Fruit: black-blue, 4 to 8 mm, glaucous, with glandular hairs Leaves: irregularly toothed and finely serrate, blade 2 to 7 cm; upper surface puberulent, lower surface whitish hairy to finely tomentose Plant: shrub, less than 4 meters tall, spines and prickles lacking Habitat: open to wooded areas, moist to dry valleys and lower mountains Distribution of species: British Columbia to northern California, from the coast to the east slope of the Cascades in Washington and northern Oregon."