Oryza barthii

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Oryza barthii is a wild African rice species considered a progenitor of the cultivated African rice Oryza glaberrima and important for rice breeding and genetic diversity studies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant species
wild rice
authority A. Chev. NERFINISHED
belongsToSubtribe Oryzinae NERFINISHED
belongsToTribe Oryzeae NERFINISHED
chromosomeNumber 24
class Liliopsida NERFINISHED
conservationImportance source of useful alleles for breeding
contributesTo genetic resources for African rice
distributionStatus widespread in tropical Africa
domain Eukarya
surface form: Eukaryota
ecologicalRole component of natural wetland vegetation
family Poaceae NERFINISHED
genomeType AA genome
genus Oryza NERFINISHED
growthForm grass
habitat floodplains
river banks
swamps
wetlands
hasCommonName wild African rice
hasTrait resistance to some pests and diseases
tolerance to abiotic stress
isGenePoolMemberOf African rice gene pool
isProgenitorOf Oryza glaberrima NERFINISHED
isWildRelativeOf cultivated rice
kingdom Plantae
lifeCycle annual plant
nativeTo Africa
Central Africa
East Africa NERFINISHED
West Africa NERFINISHED
order Poales NERFINISHED
photosyntheticPathway C3
phylum Tracheophyta NERFINISHED
ploidy diploid
pollination mainly self-pollinated
relatedTo Oryza glaberrima
reproductiveBiology can outcross
self-pollinating
seedDispersal water-dispersed
studiedIn domestication research
population genetics
taxonRank species
usedFor crop improvement
genetic diversity studies
rice breeding

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Oryza includesSpecies Oryza barthii