Oryza latifolia, the broadleaf rice, is a widespread species of grass (family Poaceae).
[3] It is native to wetter areas of Latin America and the Caribbean, and has been introduced to India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam.
[2] A facultative aquatic perennial, if flooded it can adapt by growing considerably taller.
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