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  8. Jungle Rice

species 7,193 observations

Jungle Rice

Echinochloa colona

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

12 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Eufala Skipper, Fall Armyworm Moth, Sugarcane Borer 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Fulvous Whistling-Duck, Ring-necked Duck, Greater White-fronted Goose, Coppery Leafhopper 9

Children

  • White Millet

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Plant type
Annual Ornamental grasses and sedges

From USDA PLANTS.

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