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Fagopyrum cymosum (Trevir.) Meisn.

Tall Buckwheat · Polygonaceae

Also known as Fagopyrum acutatum, Fagopyrum dibotrys, Polygonum cymosum. Common names: Perennial buckwheat.

Fagopyrum cymosum, also known as tall buckwheat, is a domesticated plant used in traditional Chinese medicine, for animal feed, and as an ornamental plant.

PolygonaceaePerennial
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About Tall Buckwheat

Fagopyrum cymosum, also known as tall buckwheat, is a domesticated plant used in traditional Chinese medicine, for animal feed, and as an ornamental plant. It is native to much of China, and to Bhutan, Nepal, India, Burma, and Vietnam.

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Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeAssam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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