Fagopyrum esculentum Moench

Fagopyrum esculentum Moench is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2005.

Vernacular names

• sarrasin commun Darbyshire et al., 2000
• blé noir Marie-Victorin, 1995
• renouée sarrasin Marie-Victorin, 1995
• sarrasin Marie-Victorin, 1995
• sarrasin comestible Jauzein, 1995

• buckwheat Darbyshire et al., 2000
• garden buckwheat Kartesz & Meacham, 1999

Synonyms

• Fagopyrum fagopyrum (Linnaeus) H. Karsten nom. inval. TROPICOS
• Fagopyrum sagittatum Gilibert nom. illeg. TROPICOS
• Polygonum fagopyrum Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 2005

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Caryophyllanae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Polygonaceae
Subfamily	Polygonoideae
Tribe	Persicarieae
Genus	Fagopyrum
Species	Fagopyrum esculentum

Habit

Herb