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Rheum alexandrae

Rheum alexandrae Batalin
Rheum alexandrae
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Rheum alexandrae is a species in the genus Rheum, belonging to the family Polygonaceae. It was described by Batalin in 1894 and is native to South-Central China and Tibet.

Description

Rheum alexandrae is a member of the Polygonaceae family, commonly known as the buckwheat family. This species was first published in 1894 by Batalin. Its natural distribution is limited to the regions of South-Central China and Tibet. As part of the genus Rheum, it is likely related to other rhubarb species known for their rhizomatous growth and herbaceous characteristics.

Distribution

China South-Central · Tibet

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