Oryza minuta
J. Presl
PoaceaeSeeds/Nuts
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President and Fellows of Harvard College
President and Fellows of Harvard College
gbif · cc0
President and Fellows of Harvard College
President and Fellows of Harvard College
What to Eat
Edible parts: Seeds ?
Seeds may be edible, though this is uncertain.
Where to Find It
It is a subtropical plant.
Asia, Bangladesh, Myanmar, SE Asia,
Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
How to Identify
A subtropical grass in the Poaceae family with seeds that may be edible. It is a tetraploid species with BBCC genome.
Notes
This is a tetraploid species with BBCC genome.
Names & Synonyms
Nat-saba
References (3)
- K. B. Presl, Reliq. haenk. 1:208. 1830
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Zeven, A. C. & de West, J. M. J., 1982, Dictionary of cultivated plants and their regions of diversity. Wageningen. p 53
