- Family:
- Polygonaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Fagopyrum Mill.
Fagopyrum cymosum (Trevir.) Meisn.

Native to:
Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Introduced into:
France, Great Britain, Japan
- Coccoloba cymosa Lour.
- Fagopyrum acutatum Mansf. ex K.Hammer
- Fagopyrum chinense Raf.
- Fagopyrum dibotrys (D.Don) H.Hara
- Fagopyrum megaspartanium Q.F.Chen
- Fagopyrum pilus Q.F.Chen
- Fagopyrum triangulare Meisn. ex Wall.
- Fagopyrum tristachyum (H.Lév.) Gross
- Helxine acutata Kuntze
- Oxygonum tristachyum (Baker) H.Perrier
- Phegopyrum cymosum (Trevir.) Peterm.
- Polygonum acutatum Lehm.
- Polygonum cymosum Trevir.
- Polygonum dibotrys D.Don
- Polygonum emarginatum Wall.
- Polygonum labordei H.Lév. & Vaniot
- Polygonum rugosum Buch.-Ham. ex Endl.
- Polygonum triangulare Wall.
- Polygonum tristachyum Baker
- Polygonum tristachyum H.Lév.
- Polygonum volubile Gilib.
- Polygonum volubile Turcz.
Fagopyrum cymosum (Trevir.) Meisn. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Wallich, N. [1689], Nepal | K000831232 | Yes | |||
Wallich, N. [1689], Nepal | K000831231 | Yes | |||
Strachey, R. [Cat. no. s.n.], India | Polygonum cymosum | K001132909 | Yes | ||
Baron, R. [137], Madagascar | Polygonum tristachyum | K000244068 | holotype | No |
First published in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 63 (1832)
Accepted by
- Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1983). Flora of Bhutan 1(1): 1-186. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh l?c các loài th?c v?t Vi?t Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà N?i : Nhà xu?t b?n Nông nghi?p.
Not accepted by
- Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Fagopyrum acutatum.]
- Qaiser, M. (2001). Flora of Pakistan 205: 1-190. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi. [Cited as Fagopyrum dibotrys.]
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 5: 1-505. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis). [Cited as Fagopyrum dibotrys.]
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Akeroyd, J.R. (2013). Docks and Knotweeds of Britain and Ireland: 1-258. Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland.
- Barooah, C. & Ahmed, I. (2014). Plant diversity of Assam. A checklist of Angiosperms and Gymnosperms: 1-599. Assam science technology and environment council, India.
- Chayamarit, K. & Balslev, H. (2018). Flora of Thailand 14(1): 1-184. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 5: 1-505. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
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