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Ye Sheng Dao (Brownbeard rice)

Oryza rufipogon

Least Concern

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The Brownbeard Rice (Oryza rufipogon) is a species in the genus Oryza. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types spanning the Palearctic and Indo

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types spanning the Palearctic and Indomalayan and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), and South America (8 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Oryza (Rice)

Species

Oryza rufipogon (Ye Sheng Dao)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Ye Sheng Dao

Portuguese Arroz-Selvagem-Vermelho

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ye Sheng Dao?

The scientific name of Ye Sheng Dao is Oryza rufipogon. It belongs to the genus Oryza.

What is the conservation status of Ye Sheng Dao?

Ye Sheng Dao (Oryza rufipogon) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ye Sheng Dao live?

Ye Sheng Dao is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), and South America (8 countries).. Countries include Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guyana, Iran, Mexico, Myanmar.

What family does Ye Sheng Dao belong to?

Ye Sheng Dao (Oryza rufipogon) belongs to the genus Oryza, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Ye Sheng Dao endangered?

No, Ye Sheng Dao (Oryza rufipogon) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Ye Sheng Dao belong to?

Ye Sheng Dao (Oryza rufipogon) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Ye Sheng Dao?

The closest relatives of Ye Sheng Dao in the genus Oryza include Guang fu dao, Australian Wild Rice, Rice, Red Rice, Australian Rice.