Native to China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast; introduced into 138 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Japan, Kansai, Shiga
35.418333, 136.405
Location Remarks
Ibukiyama (Mount Ibuki).
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
France (Le Jardin Botanique du Montet)
Location Remarks
100 rue du Jardin Botanique, Nancy
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Japan, Honshu, Gifu
35.495722, 137.456
Location Remarks
Iwayado, Sendan-lin, Nakatsugawa City. Just outside of Seddanbayashi (Red Meple Reserve). 417 M elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Padi fields in urban space surrounding tiny nature preserve (Sendanbayashi) with remanant deciduous forest in a "weep zone" dependent swamp.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Oryza
Specific Epithet
sativa
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#235,945 of 335,497
Top 71%
Extinction probability
9%