Zizania aquatica

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Oryzoideae
Tribus: Oryzeae
Subtribus: Zizaniinae
Genus: Zizania
Species: Zizania aquatica
Varietates: Z. a. var. aquatica – Z. a. var. interior

Name edit

Zizania aquatica L., 1753

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Ceratochaete aquatica (L.) Lunell, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 214 (1915).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Central & Eastern USA
      • Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
    • Regional: Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan
    • Introduced into:
      • Baltic States, Belarus, California, Central European Rus, East European Russia, Northwest European R, Ukraine

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Vernacular names edit

English: annual wild rice, southern wild rice
suomi: Intiaaniriisi
Nederlands: indianenrijst
русский: Цицания водная
Türkçe: Yabani pirinç
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