Rheum

Rheum L. Raparperit

Rheum, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]

Rheum palmatum L. Koristeraparperi

Rheum rhabarbarum L. Raparperi Tarharaparperi

Rheum × hybridum Murray
Rheum rhaponticum auct.

Rheum rhabarbatum; [RK, 146]
Rheum rhaponticum; [SK, 214]

700x481 (~59Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, 28.6.1997, Photo © Markku Savela

700x514 (~104Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, 28.6.1997, Photo © Markku Savela

783x1044 (~200Kb) Finland, Pietarsaari, Aspegrenin puutarha, 13.6.2005 (cultivated), Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Cosmia trapezina, Lycaena violaceus

Foodplant as Rheum rhaponticum for Arctia caja, Hydraecia micacea, Noctua pronuba, Spilarctia lutea, Xestia baja

?Rheum rhaponticum L. Pontilainen raparperi
- ?rhaponticum ssp. undulatum (L.)
Foodplant for Arctia caja, Hydraecia micacea, Noctua pronuba, Spilarctia lutea, Xestia baja

Name Rheum rhaponticum has been used to refer what is actually Rheum rhabarbarum

27.9.1998 (3)

References:

[DVF] Den Virtuella floran
http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")
[Harri Arkkio]
Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.
[RK] Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998
Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki
[SK] Mela & Cajander, 1906
Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

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