Oryza sativa - Black Rice, Ornamental Rice, Black Madras - 50 seeds

Description

Oryza sativa
( 50 Seeds )
Botanical nomenclature: Oryza sativa
Common name: Black Madras Ornamental Rice
Family: Poaceae
Oryza sativa, commonly known as Asian rice, is the plant species most commonly referred to in English as rice. It is the type of farmed rice whose cultivars are most common globally, and was first domesticated in the Yangtze River basin in China 13,500 to 8,200 years ago.
Oryza sativa is a grass with a genome consisting of 430Mb across 12 chromosomes. It is renowned for being easy to genetically modify and is a model organism for cereal biology.