Plant Details

Accepted name:: Zizania aquatica L. [Poaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants
Infraspecies:: 2

Zizania aquatica var. aquatica

Zizania aquatica var. interior Fassett

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
canadian wild rice	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
chiang ts'ao	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
chiao mi	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
chiao pai	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
chiao ts'ao	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
ku	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
ku mi	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
ku sun	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
wild rice	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ceratochaete aquatica (L.) Lunell Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 214 (1915).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Zizania aquatica	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Zizania aquatica L.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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