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Zizania palustris
northern wild rice
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Oregon and Arizona, east to Idaho and Montana; also in central and eastern North America, where native.
Habitat: Emergent in marshes, lakes, slow channels
Flowers: July-September
Origin: Introduced from eastern and cerntal North America
Growth Duration: Annual
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Zizania palustris L.
Publication: Mant. Pl. 295. 1771.
Publication: Mant. Pl. 295. 1771.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
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Infraspecies:
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var. palustris – northern wild rice
Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Oregon and Arizona, east to Idaho and Montana; also in central and eastern North America, where native.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Zizania palustris in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Zizania palustris checklist entry
OregonFlora: Zizania palustris information
E-Flora BC: Zizania palustris atlas page
CalPhotos: Zizania palustris photos
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