Kingdom Plantae Family Poaceae Rank Species | Order Poales Genus Oryza | |
Similar Oryza barthii, Capsella rubella, Micromonas, Triticum urartu, Oryza longistaminata | ||
Oryza brachyantha is a grass in the rice genus Oryza, distantly related to cultivated rice O. sativa, and native to tropical Africa. It is an annual grass that grows as a tuft.
Recently, the genome of O. brachyantha was sequenced.
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