Rice plants

Rice (Latin: Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most important cultivation in civilization. Although mainly refers to the type of cultivated plant, rice is also used to refer to several species of the same genus, commonly referred to as wild rice. Rice is thought to have originated from India or Indochin and into Indonesia brought by an ancestor who migrated from mainland Asia around 1500 BC.

World rice production ranks third of all cereals, after corn and wheat. However, rice is a major source of carbohydrates for the majority of the world's population.The result of rice processing is called rice.

The scientific name of rice or the latin name of rice is Oryza sativa L. The classification of rice plants is as follows:

KINGDOM: PlantaeSUB KINGDOM: ViridiplantaeINFRA KINGDOM: StreptophytaSUPER DIVISION: EmbryophytaDIVISI: TracheophytaSUB DIVISION: Spermatophytina CLASS: MagnoliopsidaSUPER ORDO: LilianaeORDO: PoalesFAMILI: PoaceaeGENUS: Oryza L.SPESIES: Oryza sativa L.