Oryza longistaminata
Oryza longistaminata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Oryza |
Species: | O. longistaminata
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Binomial name | |
Oryza longistaminata | |
Synonyms | |
Oryza dewildemanii Vanderyst |
Oryza longistaminata is a perennial species of grass from the same genus as cultivated rice (O. sativa). It is native to most of sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It has been introduced into the United States, where it is often regarded as a noxious weed. Its common names are longstamen rice[3] and red rice.[4]
The host resistance gene, Xa21, from O. longistaminata, has been integrated into the genome of
Distribution
O. longistaminata is native throughout Africa.[6]
References
- . Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des Sciences. 159: 560 at 561.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Oryza longistaminata". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ Oryza longistaminata
- ^ Rice Genetics Newsletter, Vol. 20: Evaluation of durable resistance of transgenic hybrid maintainer line IR58025B for bacterial blight disease of rice
- S2CID 140266038.
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