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Rheum L.
Raparperit
Rheum, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Rheum, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]

Rheum palmatum L.
Koristeraparperi

fiRheum rhabarbarum L.
Raparperi Tarharaparperi
Rheum × hybridum Murray
Rheum rhaponticum auct.
Rheum rhabarbatum ; [RK, 146]
Rheum rhaponticum ; [SK, 214]
[rhabarbarum-1.jpg] 700x481 (~59Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, 28.6.1997, Photo © Markku Savela [rhabarbarum-1x.jpg] 700x514 (~104Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, 28.6.1997, Photo © Markku Savela [rhabarbarum-2.jpg] 783x1044 (~200Kb) Finland, Pietarsaari, Aspegrenin puutarha, 13.6.2005 (cultivated), Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Cosmia (noctua) trapezina, Lycaena violaceus

Foodplant as Rheum rhaponticum for Arctia caja, Hydraecia (noctua) micacea, Noctua (noctua) pronuba, Spilarctia luteum, Xestia baja



?Rheum rhaponticum L.
Pontilainen raparperi
?rhaponticum undulatum (L.)

Foodplant for Arctia caja, Hydraecia (noctua) micacea, Noctua (noctua) pronuba, Spilarctia luteum, Xestia baja

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



27.9.1998 (3)

References:
[BONAP]
A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program
[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, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos


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