Rheum compactum
Also known as: Polygonum chayuum A.J.Li & B.J.Bao +5 more
- Polygonum chayuum A.J.Li & B.J.Bao
- Rheum altaicum Losinsk.
- Rheum compactum var. orientale (Losinsk.) Tzvelev
- Rheum nutans Pall.
- Rheum orientale Losinsk.
- Rheum rhaponticum Herder
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Rheum compactum is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, Primorye, Tuva, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya