Oryza latifolia

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Oryza latifolia is a wild rice species native to tropical regions of the Americas, often found in wetlands and used in breeding programs to improve cultivated rice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant species
wild rice
belongsTo Oryza latifolia complex
chromosomeNumber 24
class Liliopsida
contributesTo rice genetic diversity
distribution Neotropics NERFINISHED
ecologicalRole component of wetland vegetation
family Poaceae NERFINISHED
foundIn river floodplains
swamps
genus Oryza NERFINISHED
growthForm tall grass
habitat flooded areas
marshes
wetlands
hasTrait tolerance to flooding
tolerance to some diseases
tolerance to some pests
hasUse source of genes for disease resistance in rice
source of genes for stress tolerance in rice
isA grass
isRelatedTo Oryza glaberrima NERFINISHED
Oryza sativa
isUsedAs genetic resource
kingdom Plantae
lifeCycle perennial
nativeTo Central America
South America
tropical Americas
order Poales NERFINISHED
photosynthesisType C3
phylum Tracheophyta NERFINISHED
ploidyLevel tetraploid
reproduction cross-pollination
self-pollination
sexual reproduction
subfamily Oryzoideae NERFINISHED
taxonRank species
tribe Oryzeae NERFINISHED
usedFor improvement of cultivated rice
rice breeding

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Oryza includesSpecies Oryza latifolia