Fagopyrum pugense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pugense
ID:
746926
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.Yu
Source:
cmp
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Novon 20: 239 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746259
Common Names
- Fagopyrum pugense
- Pugense Fagopyrum
- Fagopyrum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Fagopyrum pugense (also called Pug Fagopyrum, among many other common names) is a species of annual herb in the Polygonaceae family. It is native to China, and is found in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is a small herb, growing up to 0.5 meters tall and has a trunk diameter of up to 1 cm.
Uses & Benefits
Fagopyrum pugense is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a food source.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fagopyrum pugense has small, white flowers with a sweet scent. The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings are short and thin with multiple leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Fagopyrum pugense is a perennial plant native to China. It is easy to propagate from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in moist soil. The plant prefers full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Fagopyrum pugense
Fagopyrum pugense can be found in the tropical regions of South and East Asia.
Fagopyrum pugense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fagopyrum pugense?
Fagopyrum pugense
What is the common name of Fagopyrum pugense?
Pugense
What is the natural habitat of Fagopyrum pugense?
Tropical and subtropical regions of South East Asia
Species in the Fagopyrum genus
Fagopyrum callianthum, Fagopyrum capillatum, Fagopyrum densivillosum, Fagopyrum gracilipedoides, Fagopyrum homotropicum, Fagopyrum jinshaense, Fagopyrum macrocarpum, Fagopyrum pleioramosum, Fagopyrum rubrifolium, Fagopyrum acutatum, Fagopyrum caudatum, Fagopyrum esculentum, Fagopyrum gilesii, Fagopyrum giraldii, Fagopyrum gracilipes, Fagopyrum kashmirianum, Fagopyrum kuntzei, Fagopyrum leptopodum, Fagopyrum lineare, Fagopyrum megacarpum, Fagopyrum statice, Fagopyrum tataricum, Fagopyrum urophyllum, Fagopyrum zuogongense, Fagopyrum crispatifolium, Fagopyrum pugense,
Species in the Polygonaceae family
Acanthoscyphus parishii, Afrobrunnichia africana, Afrobrunnichia erecta, Antigonon flavescens, Antigonon guatimalense, Antigonon leptopus, Aristocapsa insignis, Atraphaxis intricata, Atraphaxis angustifolia, Atraphaxis aucheri, Atraphaxis avenia, Atraphaxis badghysi, Atraphaxis billardieri, Atraphaxis bracteata, Atraphaxis canescens, Atraphaxis caucasica, Atraphaxis compacta, Atraphaxis daghestanica, Atraphaxis decipiens, Atraphaxis frutescens, Atraphaxis grandiflora, Atraphaxis irtyschensis, Atraphaxis karataviensis, Atraphaxis kopetdagensis, Atraphaxis laetevirens, Atraphaxis macrocarpa, Atraphaxis manshurica, Atraphaxis muschketowii, Atraphaxis pungens, Atraphaxis pyrifolia, Atraphaxis rodinii, Atraphaxis seravschanica, Atraphaxis spinosa, Atraphaxis suaedifolia, Atraphaxis teretifolia, Atraphaxis virgata, Atraphaxis arianum, Atraphaxis atraphaxiforme, Atraphaxis toktogulicum, Brunnichia ovata, Calligonum acanthopterum, Calligonum aciferum, Calligonum aculeatum, Calligonum aequilaterale, Calligonum alaschanicum, Calligonum alatiforme, Calligonum alatum, Calligonum amoenum, Calligonum androssowii, Calligonum aphyllum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2899500: Based on the initial data import
Tang Yu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Yu' in the authors string.