Details for: PI 666032, Rheum ×rhabarbarum L., 'Ruby Red'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Rheum ×rhabarbarum L.
Cultivar:
'Ruby Red'
Origin:
Developed – Ontario, Canada
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
03 Apr 2001
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Rhizome
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Rheum ×rhabarbarum L.
Cultivar:
'Ruby Red'
Origin:
Developed – Ontario, Canada
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
03 Apr 2001
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Rhizome
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
NEAR 1980.
Ontario, Canada
Comment: From seed: Ruby No. 905 planted in Greenhouse 11-79, transplanted spring 1980
Donated
NEAR March 1987.
Ontario, Canada
Comment: Donated to D. Marshall, MSU
NEAR 28 April 1999.
Michigan, United States
Comment: D. Marshall, MSU, donates to B. Hellier, WSU
Donor(s):
NEAR 03 April 2001.
Washington, United States
Comment: B. Hellier transferred from Pullman, WA to Palmer, AK
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Ruby Red'
Type: Cultivar name

MSU 20
Type: Donor identifier

AG 1242
Type: Site identifier

RB 55
Type: Site identifier

Narrative
Lost plants in Pullman and Central Ferry
Rheum ×rhabarbarum L.
Genus:
Rheum
Family:
Polygonaceae
Subfamily:
Polygonoideae
Tribe:
Rumiceae
Nomen number:

404883
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:372. 1753, pro sp.
Comment:
  • parentage unknown
  • non Rheum rhabarbarum auct E. Asian (= R. undulatum L.)
Verified:
05/15/2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Rheum ×cultorum Thorsrud & Reisaeter, nom. nud.
Rheum ×hybridum Murray
Rheum ×hybridum Murray var. hybridum

Invalid Designation(s)
Rheum rhaponticum auct.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishgarden rhubarb  1Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Englishpieplant as Rheum ×cultorum1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: = Rheum ×cultorum Thorsrud & Reis.
Englishrhubarb  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchrhubarbe as Rheum rhaponticum2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Rheum rhaponticum L.
Germankrauser Rhabarber  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Germanösterreichischer Rhabarber  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Italianrabarbaro  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Italianrabarbaro commune  2Galasso, G. 2011. Review of Polygonaceae data for World Economic Plants, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Portugueseruibarbo as Rheum rhaponticum2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Rheum rhaponticum L.
Spanishruibarbo as Rheum rhaponticum2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Rheum rhaponticum L.
Spanishwineplant  2FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Swedishrabarber as Rheum ×hybridum2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Koreandaehwang  2Hoang, H.-D. et al. 1997. Additional notes to the checklist of Korean cultivated plants (5). Consolidated summary and indexes. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 44:370.
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 15 May 2012, from Rheum ×hybridum Murray to Rheum ×rhabarbarum L.
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 07 Jun 2011, from Rheum rhabarbarum auct. E. Asian to Rheum ×hybridum Murray
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