ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Oryza sativa

Name author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)

A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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01 / PLACE IN THE PLANT WORLD

Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Oryza
Species: Oryza sativa
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1753

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Oryza sativa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

305 synonyms in this snapshot · page 3 of 7

Oryza sativa var. elongataName author: Desv.
Oryza sativa var. erythrocerosName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. falca-aureaName author: Portères
Oryza sativa var. fayoumensisName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. ferganicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. ferrugineaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. flagellaName author: Portères
Oryza sativa var. flammeaName author: Portères
Oryza sativa var. flammeorufaName author: Portères
Oryza sativa var. flavescensName author: Miq.
Oryza sativa var. flavisetaName author: Miq.
Oryza sativa var. flavoaciesName author: L.K.Kara-Mursa
Oryza sativa var. fluitansName author: Capus & Bois
Oryza sativa var. foliavillosaName author: Heuze
Oryza sativa var. formosanaName author: (Masam. & S.Suzuki) Yeh & Hendr.
Oryza sativa var. formosanaName author: (Masam. & Suzuki) Yeh & Henderson
Oryza sativa var. formosicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. fuliginosaName author: Jabrova
Oryza sativa var. fuscescensName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. garhwalicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. gilanicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. gilvaaristataName author: Brjez. ex Zhuk.
Oryza sativa var. gilvusName author: Jabrova
Oryza sativa var. glutinosaName author: Blanco
Oryza sativa var. graecaName author: Regel
Oryza sativa var. guianensisName author: Portères
Oryza sativa var. haematelytraName author: Miq.
Oryza sativa var. hasskarliiName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. heuzeanaName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. homochromaName author: Portères
Oryza sativa var. indovialonicaName author: Vasc.
Oryza sativa var. inferaName author: Makino
Oryza sativa var. isabellicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. isochroaName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. italicaName author: Alef.
Oryza sativa var. janthocerosName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. jarhanicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. javanicaName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. jorhaticaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. kafirniganicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. kasakstanicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. katayeviiName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. katotolicaName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. keppiiName author: Gustchin
Oryza sativa var. kissiensisName author: Portères
Oryza sativa var. kleinianaName author: Körn.
Oryza sativa var. kolakovskiName author: Jabrova
Oryza sativa var. kpelleanaName author: Portères
Oryza sativa var. lamuyoName author: Blanco
Oryza sativa var. lateriticaName author: Gustchin

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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