Fagopyrum esculentum Moench belongs to the Polygonaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Fagopyrum
Specific Epithet
esculentum
Authorship
Moench
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
8/5/2016
Location
Japan, Hokkaido, Hokkaido (Teshio)
44.769583, 142.058083
Location Remarks
Highway 40, c. 5 km south of Teshio-Nakagawa, near km 154. 37 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Large Buckwheat farm west of the highway. Very flat agicultural area with many buckwheat farms.