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2202.000 Fagopyrum - Buckwheats
Ronse Decraene, L.-P. & Akeroyd, J.R. (1988) Generic limits in Polygonum and related genera (Polygonaceae) on the basis of floral characters Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 98 321-371
Description of the genus
Annual or perennial erect herbs. Ochreae present, short. Perianth petaloid. Stamens 8; styles 3. Nut greatly exceeding the perianth. Worldwide: 8 species in Asia and E Africa Caprivi: 2 cultivated taxa. |
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Links to cultivated taxa View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | Content |
| esculentum L. | Description, Image |
| snowdenii (Hutch. & Dandy) S.P.Hong snowdenii (Hutch. & Dandy) S.P.Hong |
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Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Fagopyrum
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): FagopyrumBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Fagopyrum
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Fagopyrum
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Fagopyrum
Plants of the World Online: Fagopyrum
Tropicos: Fagopyrum
Wikipedia: Fagopyrum
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