- Family: Polygonaceae Juss.
Rheum L.
Native to:
Afghanistan, Altay, Amur, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Lebanon-Syria, Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestine, Primorye, Qinghai, Saudi Arabia, South European Russi, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya
Introduced into:
Alaska, Alberta, Austria, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Falkland Is., Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Laos, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon
- Rheum acuminatum Hook.f. & Thomson
- Rheum alexandrae Batalin
- Rheum australe D.Don
- Rheum austroiranicum Taheri & Assadi
- Rheum compactum L.
- Rheum cordatum Losinsk.
- Rheum coreanum Nakai
- Rheum darvasicum V.S.Titov ex Losinsk.
- Rheum delavayi Franch.
- Rheum fedtschenkoi Maxim. ex Regel
- Rheum forrestii Diels
- Rheum globulosum Gage
- Rheum hissaricum Losinsk.
- Rheum hotaoense C.Y.Cheng & T.C.Kao
- Rheum inopinatum Prain
- Rheum iranshahrii Taheri & Assadi
- Rheum khorasanicum Baradaran & Jafari
- Rheum kialense Franch.
- Rheum kordestanicum Taheri & Assadi
- Rheum laciniatum Prain
- Rheum lhasaense A.J.Li & P.K.Hsiao
- Rheum likiangense Sam.
- Rheum lucidum Losinsk.
- Rheum macrocarpum Losinsk.
- Rheum maculatum C.Y.Cheng & T.C.Kao
- Rheum maximowiczii Losinsk.
- Rheum moorcroftianum Royle
- Rheum nanum Siev. ex Pall.
- Rheum neyshabourense Baradaran & Jafari
- Rheum nobile Hook.f. & Thomson
- Rheum officinale Baill.
- Rheum palaestinum Feinbrun
- Rheum palmatum L.
- Rheum persicum Losinsk.
- Rheum platylobum Rech.f.
- Rheum przewalskyi Losinsk.
- Rheum pumilum Maxim.
- Rheum racemiferum Maxim.
- Rheum rhabarbarum L.
- Rheum rhaponticum L.
- Rheum rhomboideum Losinsk.
- Rheum ribes L.
- Rheum spiciforme Royle
- Rheum subacaule Sam.
- Rheum sublanceolatum C.Y.Cheng & T.C.Kao
- Rheum × svetlanae Krassovsk.
- Rheum tanguticum (Maxim. ex Regel) Balf.
- Rheum tataricum L.f.
- Rheum tibeticum Maxim. ex Hook.f.
- Rheum turkestanicum Janisch.
- Rheum uninerve Maxim.
- Rheum webbianum Royle
- Rheum wittrockii C.E.Lundstr.
- Rheum yunnanense Sam.
Rheum L. appears in other Kew resources:
First published in Sp. Pl.: 371 (1753)
Accepted by
- Schuster, T.M., Reveal, J.L., Bayly, M.J. & Kron, K.A. (2015). An updated molecular phylogeny of Polygonoideae (Polygonaceae): relationships of Oxygonum, Pteroxygonum, and Rumex, and a new circumscription of Koenigia Taxon 64: 1188-1208.
Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0