Annual Wildrice Zizania aquatica Linnaeus var. aquaticaCoastal Plain only    Synonyms: Wild Rice.
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Poales   >   Family Poaceae   >   Genus Zizania   

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Annual Wildrice is found in freshwater swamps and marshes of Maryland's Coastal Plain.

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Annual Wildrice is a host plant of Broad-winged Skipper and Rare Skipper.

There are 123 records in the project database.

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Annual Wildrice in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/25/2009). Photo by Sean McCandless. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice growing along a river shore in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/25/2013). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/15/2014). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/23/2016). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice growing in Wicomico Co., Maryland (9/19/2015). Photo by Jane Hill. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/31/2013). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/28/2016). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/2/2016). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (7/18/2015). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/2/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Annual Wildrice (winter) in Harford Co., Maryland (12/6/2015). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)


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