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BISH 785289Botany
Fagopyrum esculentum
Common Buckwheat
As recorded: Fagopyrum esculentum Moench
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Polygonaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Collector number
- 10515
- Date
- June 15, 2015
- Locality
- Koloa District. National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, Biodiversity Trail, west side of Lawai Stream; Food For Thought area.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 41 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Fagopyrum esculentum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2015. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2023-05-03.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Fagopyrum esculentum. BISH 785289. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956267869. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/785289.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956267869 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026