| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Rheum kialense Franch. |
| Synonyms | Rheum micranthum Sam. |
| Rumex cacaliifolius H.Lév. | |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | 2800-3900m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate to triangular-cordate, 6-11cm, pale green, yellow hirsute, entire, stem leaves small, panicle few branched, flowers small, in clusters of 2-5 |
| Size | 25-55cm |
| Color | greenish white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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