Rheum rhabarbarum L.
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Polygonaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - A coarse perennial with large basal lvs, stout petioles, 6 tep, 6 stamens, and 3-winged achenes, occasionally escapes from cult. (R. rhaponticum, misapplied)
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Common Names
rhubarb