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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Polygonaceae (タデ科) > Rheum undulatum
Rheum L. (ダイオウ)Karadaiou (カラダイオウ, 和大黄), rhubarbLifeform: perennial forb Distribution: in and around Siberia (Mongolia - China - Russia - Korea) HUSTEP: Plants and Plant communities in Japan (flora list) Utilization: rhizomes used for medicine (anthraquinone) |
Synonyms (scientific, Japanese and English names, a bit confusing for me)
Rheum rhabarbatum L., sometimes used |
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[1-9] in Experimental Station for Medical Plant Studies, Faculty of Medicine, Hokkaido University. [1-3] on June 15 2013. [4/5] on July 11 2013. [6-9] on May 18 2022.