Oryza brachyantha

Oryza brachyantha
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Oryza
Species:	O. brachyantha
Binomial name
Oryza brachyantha A.Chev. & Roehr.
Synonyms
Oryza brachyantha var. guineensisA.Chev. Oryza guineensisA.Chev.

Oryza brachyantha is a grass in the rice genus Oryza , distantly related to cultivated rice O. sativa , and native to tropical Africa. ^[2] It is an annual grass that grows as a tuft. ^[3]

The genome of O. brachyantha has been sequenced. ^[4]

References

1. Diop, F.N.; Phillips, J.; Mani, S.; Yang, L. (2020). "Oryza brachyantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T177073A140435044. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T177073A140435044.en . Retrieved 10 December 2022.
2. "Oryza brachyantha". Germplasm Resources Information Network . Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture . Retrieved 2 February 2015.
3. "Rice Knowledge Bank, Wild Rice Taxonomic information, entry for Oryza brachyantha" . Retrieved 2 February 2015.
4. Chen, J.; Huang, Q.; Gao, D.; Wang, J.; Lang, Y.; Liu, T.; Li, B.; Bai, Z.; Luis Goicoechea, J.; Liang, C.; Chen, C.; Zhang, W.; Sun, S.; Liao, Y.; Zhang, X.; Yang, L.; Song, C.; Wang, M.; Shi, J.; Liu, G.; Liu, J.; Zhou, H.; Zhou, W.; Yu, Q.; An, N.; Chen, Y.; Cai, Q.; Wang, B.; Liu, B.; et al. (2013). "Whole-genome sequencing of Oryza brachyantha reveals mechanisms underlying Oryza genome evolution". Nature Communications. 4: 1595. Bibcode:2013NatCo...4.1595C. doi:10.1038/ncomms2596. PMC   3615480 . PMID   23481403.