OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Oryza sativa   FAMILY Poaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oryza sativa   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 24 (2007)

Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)

Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-63-001:

Oryza sativa   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)

Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Oryza sativa

 

COMMON NAME:
Rice, Asian Rice


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image of Oryza sativa, Rice, Asian Rice

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950    pnd_orsa_001_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Oryza sativa   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oryza sativa   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 24
Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-63-001:
Oryza sativa   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Oryza sativa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Oryza sativa

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4867

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Annual

Habitat: marshes, impoundments, of only sporadic occurrence outside of cultivation, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Asia

Waif(s)

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INVASIVE

This plant is causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:

 

LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, 2-ranked

RHIZOMES? STOLONS?
Cespitose [growing in dense tufts, clumping]

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Spikelets with a single bisexual floret (no staminate, sterile, or reduced flore

Inflorescence paniculate

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall?
Grain whitish
Grain

 

TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!



 


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