Fagopyrum esculentum--Japan. Hokkaido. Farm S of Nakagawa. 5 Aug 2016. DSC01188 (10).JPG
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Fagopyrum
Specific Epithet
esculentum
Authorship
Moench
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 8.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.7
Global rank
#64,464 of 335,497
Top 20%
Extinction probability
10%
