Overview
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Red Rice
Common Names in Portuguese:
Arroz-Selvagem
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Graminoid
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 307 meters (0 to 1,007 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
()
- (Auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
()
- Auct.
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Commelinidae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Juncanae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Poales
()
- Small, 1903
- Family:
Gramineae
()
- A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons., nom. alt.
- Subfamily:
Ehrhartoideae
()
- Subfamily:
Ehrhartoideae
(
- Family:
Gramineae
(
- Order:
Poales
(
- Superorder:
Juncanae
(
- Subclass:
Commelinidae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000
Similar Species
Members of the genus Oryza
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 10 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
O. barthii (Barth's Rice) · O. glaberrima (African Rice) · O. glutinosa (White Sticky Rice) · O. latifolia (Broadleaf Rice) · O. longistaminata (Long-Stamen Rice) · O. nivara (Weedy Rice) · O. punctata (Red Rice) · O. rufipogon (Brown-Beard Rice) · O. sativa (Burgundy Rice) · O. sativa rufipogon (Common Wild Rice)
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Further Reading
- Montana weed management plan / Helena, Mont.: Montana Dept. of Transportation, 2008. url .
Notes
Contributors
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 02, 2008:
- International Plant Genetic Resources Institute(IPGRI), The System-wide Information Network for Genetic Resources
- Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-566005
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13736098
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:410110-1
- GRIN Nomen Number: 26074
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 566005
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: ORPU13
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 13830
Footnotes
- Mean = 137.170 meters (450.033 feet), Standard Deviation = 139.710 based on 6 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
