Oryza coarctata
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Oryza coarctata is a wild, salt-tolerant rice species native to coastal and mangrove habitats, studied for its potential to improve salinity resistance in cultivated rice.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
halophytic grass
ⓘ
plant species ⓘ wild rice ⓘ |
| belongsToClade | monocots ⓘ |
| chromosomeNumber | 48 ⓘ |
| commonName | wild rice ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| ecologicalRole |
component of mangrove-associated flora
ⓘ
stabilization of coastal sediments ⓘ |
| family | Poaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Oryza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| growthForm | rhizomatous grass ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal areas
ⓘ
intertidal zones ⓘ mangrove ecosystems ⓘ saline marshes ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafAnatomy | C4-type Kranz anatomy ⓘ |
| lifeForm | perennial grass ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
coastal South Asia
ⓘ
mangrove regions of the Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| order | Poales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C4 ⓘ |
| ploidy | tetraploid ⓘ |
| potentialUse | improvement of cultivated rice salinity resistance ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Oryza sativa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction |
sexual reproduction by seeds
ⓘ
vegetative propagation by rhizomes ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
donor of salt-tolerance genes
ⓘ
model for halophytic adaptation in rice relatives ⓘ |
| rootSystem | adapted to waterlogged saline soils ⓘ |
| saltTolerance | high ⓘ |
| studiedFor |
ion homeostasis under salinity
ⓘ
morphological adaptation to saline habitats ⓘ salt tolerance mechanisms ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| toleranceTo |
high salinity
ⓘ
partial submergence ⓘ waterlogging ⓘ |
| usedFor |
genetic resource for stress tolerance
ⓘ
salinity tolerance breeding in rice ⓘ |
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