Family: Polygonaceae Buckwheat Family
Mostly herbaceous plants with some shrubs, trees, and vines. Distinctive membranous sheath (ochrea) that unite the stipules are present in most genera.
Genus: Fagopyrum Buckwheat
About 15 species which occur in temperate areas of Eurasia.
Scientific Name: Fagopyrum P. Mill.
Common Name(s): Buckwheat
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ID: Hrb-FAGSS-001 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): seed
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