Oryza sativa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Oryza
- Species
- Oryza sativa
- Scientific Name
- Oryza sativa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Oryza sativa
Oryza sativa, having the common name Asian cultivated rice, is the much more common of the two rice species cultivated as a cereal, the other species being O. glaberrima, African rice. It was first domesticated in the Yangtze River basin in China 13,500 to 8,200 years ago.
Oryza sativa belongs to the genus Oryza and the BOP clade in the grass family Poaceae. With a genome consisting of 430 Mbp across 12 chromosomes, it is renowned for being easy to genetically modify and is a model organism for the study of the biology of cereals and monocots.
...Oryza sativa in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Rys
- Arabic
- أرز آسيوي
- Catalan
- Arròs
- Chinese
- 稻
- Chinese
- 稻子
- Croatian
- Azijska riža
- Czech
- rýže setá
- English
- Asian Rice
- English
- rice
- Esperanto
- Rizo
- Finnish
- viljariisi
- French
- Riz
- Hungarian
- termesztett rizs
- Indonesian
- Padi
- Italian
- Riso
- Japanese
- イネ
- Korean
- 벼
- Polish
- Ryż siewny
- Portuguese
- Arroz
- Romanian
- Orez
- Russian
- Рис посевной
- Sinhala
- වී
- Swedish
- ris
- Thai
- ข้าว
- Turkish
- esmer pirinç
- Turkish
- çeltik
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