Rhaponticum is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae. As of November 2023[update], it is accepted by Plants of...

part of the "Rhaponticum group" in the tribe Cardueae, along with the genera Callicephalus, Leuzea (including Acroptilon and Rhaponticum), Myopordon,...

Georgia, Russia, and Turkey. The genus is considered part of the Rhaponticum group in the Asteraceae tribe Cardueae, but according to molecular analyses...

is unknown. The species Rheum rhabarbarum (syn. R. undulatum) and R. rhaponticum were grown in Europe before the 18th century and used for medicinal purposes...

bidentata, Tinospora cordifolia, Pfaffia paniculata, Leuzea carthamoides, Rhaponticum uniflorum, Serratula coronata, Cordyceps, and Asparagus. Plant defense...

was erected in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus, initially for three species: R. rhaponticum, R. rhabarbarum and R. ribes. Linnaeus did not explain the origin of...

while more complex molecules such as polyacetylenes are found in younger groups of plants such as the Asterales. Many of the known plant defense compounds...

odorata (Mignonette) Rhaphiolepis (India Hawthorn, Yeddo Hawthorn) Rheum rhaponticum (Rhubarb) Rhododendron (Azalea, Rhododendron) Rhus (Sumac, Lemonade berry)...

include Rila primrose (Primula deorum) and rhapontic rhubarb (Rheum rhaponticum); taxa restricted to the Balkans include Bulgarian avens (Geum bulgaricum)...

nivale), Siberian adder's-tongue (Erythronium sibiricum), Maral root (Rhaponticum carthamoides), Vereschagin (Limnas veresczaginii), Heteropetals tulip...