Calflora: Zizania palustris var. interior

Taxon Report 8389

Zizania palustris L. var. interior (Fassett) Dore

Northern wildrice, Wild rice

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Zizania palustris var. interior, a monocot, is an annual or perennial grass that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.


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Plant Characteristics
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Family:	POACEAE
Genus:	Zizania
Parent Record	Zizania palustris

Community:	wetland-riparian
Wetlands:	Occurs in wetlands

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Name Status:

Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + JM93

Alternate Names:
(according to)

PLANTS:	Zizania aquatica var. interior
ICPN:	Zizania aquatica var. angustifolia

More information about Zizania palustris var. interior


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (ZIPAI)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2018. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Aug 20, 2018).

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