| Accepted name: |
Fagopyrum esculentum Moench |
| Synonym(s): |
-Fagopyrum fagopyrum (L.) Karst.
-Fagopyrum sagittatum Gilib.
-Polygonum fagopyrum L.
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| English names: |
Buckwheat
Common Buckwheat
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| French names: |
Sarrasin commun
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Polygonales
Family: Polygonaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HFAGES
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
A |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Decoction of plant given when baby is sick because of mother's adultery(8)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
