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Tartarian rhubarb
Rheum tataricum

Family: Polygonaceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows 35-50 cm tall.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. In western China it grows between 500-1,000 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Afghanistan, Asia, Central Asia, China, Europe, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaf stalks, flowers


How it is grown


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