Zizania aquatica
Wild rice
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The Zizania aquatica plant species is found in Eastern N. America - New Brunswick to Manitoba, south to Florida and Texas. It is a member of the Gramineae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Wild rice.

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Latin Name:  Zizania aquatica
Common Name:  Wild rice
Family:  Gramineae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  3.5   Mature Width:  0.2
 
Habitat:  Shallow waters of rivers and lakes, preferring a slow moving current[20, 43].

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