Fagopyrum esculentum Moench, 1794
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.102.24380 |
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Fagopyrum esculentum Moench |
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Names.
Myanmar: shari-mam. English: brank, buckwheat, common buckwheat, notch-seeded buckwheat.
Range.
Central or northern Asia. Widely grown as cultigen in cool temperate regions, and easily escaping.
Uses.
Fruit: Used to treat colic and diarrhea.
Note.
Medicinal uses of this species in China are discussed in Duke and Ayensu (1985).
Reference.
Nordal (1963).
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