Oryza australiensis

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Oryza australiensis
Plants growing wild
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Oryza
Species:
O. australiensis
Binomial name
Oryza australiensis

Oryza australiensis is a wild rice species native to northern Australia.[1] It is a perennial plant that uses the C3 photosynthesis pathway.[2]

References

  1. ^ Atlas of Living Australia'
  2. ^ Brian Atwell (2012). "Plant of the Week: Australian 'Native' or 'Wild' Rice". Macquarie University. Retrieved 2 February 2015.