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Taxon:
Rheum globulosum
Gage
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Rheum
Family:
Polygonaceae
Subfamily:
Polygonoideae
Tribe:
Rumiceae
Nomen number:
460662
Place of publication:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908:181. 1908
Verified:
03/12/2010
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
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Reference(s)
Barney, D. L. & K. E. Hummer.
2012. Rhubarb: Botany, horticulture, and genetic resources. Hort. Rev. 4:157.
Note:
mentions
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
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, with five clades of unresolved affinities; clade "C" was distant from clade "A" that included those species probably involved in the origin of rhubarb;
Rheum globulosum
was included in clade "C"
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
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Xizang Zizhiqu
c. & s.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Sikkim
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Xizang Zizhiqu (c. & s.)]
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
[Sikkim]
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