Zizania texana, commonly known as Texas wild rice, is an aquatic grass endemic to the San Marcos River in Texas. This rare plant is a crucial food source for endangered species like the fountain darter.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Texas Wild Rice (Zizania texana)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Zizania |
| Species | Zizania texana |
Similar in genus Zizania
