Koenigia alaskana
Alaska Wild Rhubarb
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Koenigia alaskana (commonly known as Alaska wild rhubarb) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Russian Far East, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Magadan, Northwest Territories, Yukon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms