Rheum nobile

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Polygonoideae
Tribus: Rumiceae
Genus: Rheum
Species: Rheum nobile

Rheum nobile Hook.f. & Thomson in Ill. Himal. Pl.: t. 19 (1855)

Native distribution areas:
Continentalː Asia-temperate Regionalː Central Asia Afghanistan, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet Regionalː Southestern Asia Myanmar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Hooker, J.D. 1855. Illustrations of Himalayan Plants Chiefly Selected from Drawings made by the Late J. F. Cathcart.... 24 pp. + pl. BHL Reference page. 19.

Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2021). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 3: 1-331. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Lidén, M. & Bharali, P. (2020). Flowers of the Se La: 1-135. Uppsula University, Sweden.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Rheum nobile in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 July 16. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Rheum nobile. Published online. Accessed: July 16 2026. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rheum nobile in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10. Reference page.