Fagopyrum tataricum
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Polygonaceae |
| Genus: | Fagopyrum |
| Species: | F. tataricum
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Fagopyrum tataricum, also known as Tartary buckwheat,domesticated food plant in the genus Fagopyrum in the family Polygonaceae.[5][6][7] With another species in the same genus, common buckwheat, it is often counted as a cereal, but the buckwheats are not closely related to true cereals.
Tartary buckwheat is more bitter and contains more
2-hydroxybenzylamine and quercitrin.[8]
Tartary buckwheat was domesticated in
Sichuan province.[citation needed
]
The plant has been cultivated in many parts of the world; however, when found among other crops it is considered a weed.[10][11]
Chemistry
Fagopyrum tataricum contains aromatic substances. The most important difference when compared to the aroma of
References
- ^ "The Plant List: A Working Checklist of all Plant Species".
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Fagopyrum tataricum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Fagopyrum tataricum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ Report of a Network Coordinating Group on Minor Crops. Bioversity International. pp. 65–66. GGKEY:J811QDJNL4H.
- PMID 35284468.
- ^ S2CID 236091952.
- PMID 35284468.
- PMID 14558761.
- ^ Anjen L, Hong SP (2004). "Fagopyrum tataricum". Flora of China. Vol. 5.
- ^ "Interactive Agricultural Ecology Atlas of Russia and Neighbouring Countries". Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- .
- PMID 22757696.
External links
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