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Rheum nanum

Rheum nanum Siev. ex Pall.
Rheum nanum
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Rheum nanum is a species in the genus Rheum, belonging to the family Polygonaceae. It was first described by Siev. ex Pall. in 1797.

Description

Rheum nanum is a member of the Polygonaceae family, commonly known as the buckwheat family. This species is part of the genus Rheum, which includes several plants known for their rhubarb-like characteristics. The scientific name was published in 1797 by Siev. ex Pall., following the nomenclatural rules of botanical taxonomy.

Synonyms

Rheum cruentumRheum leucorrhizum

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