Oryza brachyantha
Species of grass
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Oryza brachyantha is a grass in the rice genus Oryza, distantly related to cultivated rice O. sativa, and native to tropical Africa.[2] It is an annual grass that grows as a tuft.[3]
| Oryza brachyantha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Oryza |
| Species: | O. brachyantha |
| Binomial name | |
| Oryza brachyantha A.Chev. & Roehr. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Oryza brachyantha var. guineensis A.Chev. | |
The genome of O. brachyantha has been sequenced.[4]