Gunnera tinctoria

Gunnera tinctoria
Gunnera tinctoria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gunnerales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Gunnerales

Familia: Gunneraceae
Genus: Gunnera
Species:
Varietates: G. t. var. meyeri – G. t. var. tinctoria – G. t. var. valdiviensis

Name

Gunnera tinctoria (Molina) Mirb., 1805

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Panke tinctoria Molina, Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili: 143 (1782).
  • Homotypic
    • Gunnera scabra Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 1: 29 (1798), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South
  • Introduced into:
    • Azores, France, Great Britain, Ireland

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

  • English: Chilean rhubarb
  • suomi: Värigunnera
  • magyar: Óriásrebarbara
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