Oryza rufipogon Griff. ? from Hooghly 4/11/12 sk1

[surajit koley]

Sir,

This might be the wild paddy, URI-DHAN or JHORA-DHAN in Bengali.

Species : Oryza rufipogon Griff. ?

H & H : 3 strands growing in a paddy field; about 3 feet tall; couldn't get closer - so, leaves roughly less than 1.5 feet x less than 1 cm; extra long awn

Date : 2/11/12, 11.06 a.m.

Place : Hooghly

Thank you & Regards,

surajit

[surajit koley]

Sir,

Some more pics of this species.

Thank you & Regards,

surajit

[jmgarg1]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

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[surajit koley]

Thank you Sir

Regards,

surajit

[jmgarg1]

A reply:

"Yes. it is Oryza rufipogon." from Manoj Chandran ji.

[surajit koley]

Good evening Sir

I am very very thankful to Manoj Sir,

And to You,

And to All,

Regards,

surajit

[Saroj Kumar Kasaju]

Nepali Name : जङ्गली धान  Jangalee Dhaan 

Thank you

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