Rheum tataricum
Rheum tataricum L.f.
Rheum tataricum L.f., a member of the Polygonaceae family, was first described in 1782. It is native to several regions including East European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Xinjiang, with a documented occurrence in Vermont, United States, and the HR region.
Description
Rheum tataricum is a species within the genus Rheum, part of the Polygonaceae family, commonly known as the buckwheat family. It was scientifically documented in 1782 by the author L.f. The plant is naturally distributed across parts of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, including East European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Xinjiang. It has also been recorded in the HR region and in Vermont, United States. This species is part of a genus that includes several other notable plants, often characterized by their rhubarb-like features.
Distribution
HR · Vermont-US · East European Russia · Kazakhstan · South European Russi · Ukraine · Uzbekistan · Xinjiang
Synonyms
Rheum caspicumRheum songaricum