Fagopyrum esculentum Moench belongs to the Polygonaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Fagopyrum esculentum--Japan. Hokkaido. Farm S of Nakagawa. 5 Aug 2016. DSC01188 (10).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Fagopyrum
Specific Epithet
esculentum
Authorship
Moench
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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.
