Oryza latifolia — a medium houseplant
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Oryza latifolia

Oryza Latifolia

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Oryza latifolia, the broadleaf rice, is a widespread species of grass (family Poaceae). It is native to wetter areas of Latin America and the Caribbean, and has been introduced to India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam. A facultative aquatic perennial, if flooded it can adapt by growing considerably taller.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Oryza
Family
Poaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Broadleaf Rice en Arrocillo
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Oryza latifolia leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Oryza latifolia fruit
PLATE 02 · fruit
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