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Taxon:
Rheum australe
D. Don
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Rheum
Family:
Polygonaceae
Subfamily:
Polygonoideae
Tribe:
Rumiceae
Nomen number:
31103
Place of publication:
Prodr. fl. nepal. 75. 1825
Comment:
valid publication verified from original literature
Verified:
05/15/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Rheum emodi
Wall. ex Meisn.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Chowdhery, H. J. & B. M. Wadhwa.
1984. Flora of Himachal Pradesh.
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Galasso, G.
2011. Review of
Polygonaceae
data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
Hara, H. et al.
1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Kao, T. C. & C. Y. Cheng.
1975. Synopsis of the Chinese
Rheum
. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 13(3):71.
URL:
http://www.plantsystematics.com/en/gkll.asp
Note:
=
Rheum emodi
Wall.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Sun, Y. et al.
2012. Rapid radiation of
Rheum
(Polygonaceae) and parallel evolution of morphological traits. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 63:150-158.
URL:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10557903
Note:
this study recovered a monophyletic genus
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Common names
English
Himalayan rhubarb –
Reference(s)
Indian rhubarb –
Reference(s)
German
Himalaya-Rhabarber –
Reference(s)
Swedish
sydrabarber –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
zang bian da huang –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Xizang Zizhiqu
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Himachal Pradesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Sikkim
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Uttar Pradesh
n.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
n.?
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Xizang Zizhiqu]
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan
,
India
[Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh (n.)],
Nepal
,
Pakistan
INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar
(n.?)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Medicines
folklore
fide F Bhutan; CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2; Wealth India RM, as
Rheum emodi
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References