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Polygonaceae
Fagopyrum

not marked as a favorite taxon *Fagopyrum esculentum Moench. Common name: Buckwheat. Phenology: Jun-Nov. Habitat: Fields, disturbed areas, railroad rights-of-way, escaped from cultivation. Distribution: Native of Eurasia.

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Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia

Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, C, Can, FNA5, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WH3, WI, WV; = Fagopyrum fagopyrum (Linnaeus) Karsten — S, S13; = Fagopyrum sagittatum Gilib. — F. Basionym: Fagopyrum esculentum Moench 1794

Links to other floras: = Fagopyrum esculentum - FNA5

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image #1 of Fagopyrum esculentum© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Fagopyrum esculentum© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Fagopyrum esculentum© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Fagopyrum esculentum© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Fagopyrum esculentum© Joey Shaw source | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Fagopyrum esculentum© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Fagopyrum esculentum© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷

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