Taxonomy
Nomenclature Melissopalynology
Fagopyrum
Classifier
Moench.
Distribution
Asia, America, Europe and temperate climate areas. In Italy is cultivated in the mountains. (500 - 1500 m)
Utility
Cultivated as cereal worldwide. Consumed as salad and sweet food, alcoholic and nonalcoholic drink. Gluten-free diets. Used in Biological control. Medicinal uses. Unifloral honey production and biodiversity.
Flowering time
VII - X
Pollen characteristic
- Group: Monad
- Simmetry: Radial
- Polarity: Isopolar
- Exine sculpturing: Reticulate
- Aperture: Tricolporate
- Polar View:Subcircular, Circular
- Equatorial view :Oval, Prolate
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