Botanical Article Bibliographic Records
HI Number 150992
Author: Tode, Johann Clemens
Coauthors:
Title: Norsk Rhabarber [Rheum palmatum L.]
MLP no: 3682
BPH Series Abbreviation:
Sundhedsblade
Citation: 1785/86(38): 297-303. 1786 [12 June];
1785/86(42/43): 340-342. 1786 [30 June].
Year(s):
1785
Note: The first installment deals mainly with the successful cultivation of this plant by the apothecary Pekel, in Königsberg, the first plants having been obtained by him from the Botanical Garden in Copenhagen. The "Norwegian rhubarb" compares in every respect with the Chinese variety, hitherto generally imported into Europe.