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Zizania palustris var. 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 central and eastern North America

Growth Duration: Annual

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Zizania palustris L. var. palustris
Publication: Mant. Pl. 295. 1771.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Zizania aquatica L. ssp. angustifolia (Hitchc.) Tzvelev
Zizania aquatica L. var. angustifolia Hitchc.
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Zizania palustris var. palustris in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Zizania palustris var. palustris checklist entry

OregonFlora: Zizania palustris var. palustris information

E-Flora BC: Zizania palustris var. palustris atlas page

CalPhotos: Zizania palustris var. palustris photos

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