The difference between wild buckwheat and sky buckwheat

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1. Leaves

2. Flowers

Leaves: The leaves of wild buckwheat are single leaves that grow alternately. The length of the petiole is about 9 cm. The upper part is shorter and has short white hairs. The shape is a halberd-like triangle, about the same length and width, green above and green below. Light green; the leaves of sky buckwheat are heart-shaped, the top is more pointed than wild buckwheat, and there are white hairs on the veins. Flowers: The pedicels of wild buckwheat are about 5 cm long and have short white velvet. The pedicels of sky buckwheat are longer and can reach 8 cm.

1. Leaves

The leaves of wild buckwheat are single leaves that grow alternately. The length of the petiole is about 9 cm. The upper part is shorter, with short white hairs, and the shape is a triangular halberd. The length and width are about the same, green above and light green below, 2-7 cm long, heart-shaped at the base, and stipules about 5 mm long.

Sky buckwheat The leaves are triangular in the shape of a halberd, approximately equal in length and width; heart-shaped, with a tip that is more pointed than wild buckwheat, and white hairs on the veins.

2. Flowers

The pedicel of wild buckwheat is about 5 cm long. The bracts are generally oval, about 2.5 mm long, green. There are about 3-5 flowers in each bract, which are white or light red. The flowering period is May-September.

Tian Buckwheat's The pedicel is between 4 and 8 cm, with white pubescence. The inflorescence is also terminal or axillary. The flowering period is from September to October.

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