Family: Polygonaceae Buckwheat Family
Mostly herbaceous plants with some shrubs, trees, and vines. Distinctive membranous sheath (ochrea) that unite the stipules are present in most genera.
Genus: Rheum
Scientific Name: Rheum rhabarbarum L.
Common Name(s): Rhubarb, Garden Rhubarb, Pie Plant
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:
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ID: Hrb-RHERH-001 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): leaf, vegetative
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