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ruibarbo

Rheum rhaponticum

Extinct
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇵🇪 Peru 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Names in Other Languages

French Rhubarbe sauvage
German Rhapontik
Portuguese ruibarbo

Similar Species in Rheum

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ruibarbaro
Rheum palmatum
Not Evaluated
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ruibarbo
Rheum rhabarbarum
Not Evaluated
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ruibarbo-da-china
Rheum officinale
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ruibarbo?
The scientific name of ruibarbo is Rheum rhaponticum. It belongs to the genus Rheum.
What is the conservation status of ruibarbo?
ruibarbo (Rheum rhaponticum) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does ruibarbo live?
ruibarbo is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, India.
What family does ruibarbo belong to?
ruibarbo (Rheum rhaponticum) belongs to the genus Rheum, which is part of the taxonomic family Polygonaceae.
What kingdom does ruibarbo belong to?
ruibarbo (Rheum rhaponticum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of ruibarbo?
The closest relatives of ruibarbo in the genus Rheum include ruibarbaro, ruibarbo, ruibarbo-da-china.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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Genus Rheum — 4 Species

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ruibarbaro
Rheum palmatum
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ruibarbo
Rheum rhabarbarum
NE
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ruibarbo
Rheum rhaponticum
EX
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ruibarbo-da-china
Rheum officinale
NE
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