Oryza sativa (rice)

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Oryza sativa (rice)

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Summary

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Datasheet Type(s)
Pest
Host Plant

Preferred Scientific Name
Oryza sativa

Preferred Common Name
rice

Taxonomic Tree
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Spermatophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Monocotyledonae

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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

Oryza sativa L.

Preferred Common Name

rice

Other Scientific Names

Oryza aristata Blanco (1837)
Oryza glutinosa Lour. (1790)
Oryza montana Lour. (1790)
Oryza praecox Lour. (1790)

International Common Names

English: paddy
Spanish: arroz
French: riz
Portuguese: arroz comum

Local Common Names

Bangladesh: bhat
Cambodia: sröw
Germany: Reis, Gemeiner
Indonesia: padi
Italy: riso comune
Japan: kome
Laos: khauz
Malaysia: padi
Myanmar: sabar-bin
Netherlands: rijst, gewoone
Philippines: palay
Sweden: ris, vanlig
Thailand: khao
Vietnam: lúa

EPPO code

ORYSA (Oryza sativa)

Taxonomic Tree

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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Spermatophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Monocotyledonae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Oryza
Species: Oryza sativa

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

Last updated: 29 Apr 2022

Continent/Country/Region	Distribution	Origin	First Reported	Reference	Notes
Africa
Algeria	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 300 MT (F)
Angola	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 9,300 MT (F)
Benin	Present			FAO (2009) Oludare et al. (2015) Afolabi et al. (2016) Kini et al. (2017a) Kini et al. (2017b)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 99,299 MT
Burkina Faso	Present			FAO (2009) N'Guessan et al. (2001) Somda et al. (2001) Traoré et al. (2006) Wonni et al. (2011) Sereme et al. (2014) Decroës et al. (2017) Kini et al. (2017b)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 162,152 MT
Burundi	Present			FAO (2009) Ndikumana et al. (2012) Afolabi et al. (2014)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 70,911 MT (F)
Cameroon	Present			FAO (2009) Traoré et al. (2006)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 52,000 MT (F)
Central African Republic	Present			FAO (2009) Longué et al. (2014)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 50,000 MT (F)
Chad	Present			FAO (2009) Traoré et al. (2006)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 169,764 MT
Comoros	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 17,000 MT (F)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Present			Hubert et al. (2013)
Congo, Republic of the	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,400 MT (F)
Côte d'Ivoire	Present			FAO (2009) N'Guessan et al. (2001) Kini et al. (2017b)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 683,671 MT
Egypt	Present			FAO (2009) Ibrahim et al. (2010)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 7,253,373 MT
Eswatini	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 170 MT (F)
Ethiopia	Present			FAO (2009) Rakotomalala et al. (2014)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 24,434 MT
Gabon	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,100 MT (F)
Gambia	Present			FAO (2009) Sere et al. (2008) Kini et al. (2017b)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 38,300 MT
Ghana	Present			FAO (2009) N'Guessan et al. (2001) Nutsugah et al. (2008) Amponsah and Nutsugah (2010) Koffi et al. (2021)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 242,000 MT (F)
Guinea	Present			FAO (2009) N'Guessan et al. (2001)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,534,088 MT
Guinea-Bissau	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 148,757 MT
Kenya	Present			FAO (2009) Pili et al. (2016) Onaga et al. (2018)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 63,248 MT
Liberia	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 295,150 MT (*)
Madagascar	Present			FAO (2009) Chapuis et al. (2016)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 300,0000 MT (F)
Malawi	Present			FAO (2009) Ndikumana et al. (2015)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 114,885 MT
Mali	Present			FAO (2009) N'Guessan et al. (2001) Traoré et al. (2006) Decroës et al. (2017) Kini et al. (2017b)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,309,758 MT
Mauritania	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 82,163 MT
Mauritius	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 0 MT (F)
Morocco	Present			FAO (2009) Samira Serghat et al. (2005)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 44,520 MT
Mozambique	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 101,914 MT
Niger	Present			FAO (2009) Kini et al. (2017b)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 28,497 MT (*)
Nigeria	Present			FAO (2009) Salawu and Bolufawi (2007) Kini et al. (2017b)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 4,179,000 MT
Réunion	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 80 MT (F)
Rwanda	Present			FAO (2009) Ndikumana et al. (2012)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 62,000 MT (F)
Senegal	Present			FAO (2009) Tall et al. (2020)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 368,127 MT
Sierra Leone	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 100,0000 MT (F)
Somalia	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 16,000 MT (F)
South Africa	Present			FAO (2009) Zhou (2014)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 3,200 MT (F)
Sudan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 30,000 MT
Tanzania	Present			January and Rwegasira (2017) Kini et al. (2017b)
Togo	Present			FAO (2009) Traoré et al. (2006) Kini et al. (2017) Kini et al. (2017b) Koffi et al. (2021)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 70,237 MT
Uganda	Present			FAO (2009) Pinel-Galzi et al. (2006) Ochola and Tusiime (2011) Afolabi et al. (2014a)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 171,000 MT
Zambia	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 18,317 MT (F)
Zimbabwe	Present			FAO (2009) Seebens et al. (2017)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 600 MT (F)
Asia
Afghanistan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 410,000 MT
Azerbaijan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 3,740 MT
Bangladesh	Present			FAO (2009) Alam et al. (2016) Jahan et al. (2018)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 4,690,5000 MT
Bhutan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 74,438 MT (F)
Brunei	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,200 MT (F)
Cambodia	Present			FAO (2009) Cother et al. (2010)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 7,175,473 MT
China	Present			FAO (2009) Chen et al. (2001) Luo et al. (2007) Zeng Jing et al. (2009) Yan et al. (2010) Chen XiaoJuan et al. (2011) Yang XiaoLin et al. (2011) Chen et al. (2012) Gao et al. (2012) Pu et al. (2012) Shen RuiQing et al. (2012) Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Liu et al. (2014) Liu Ye et al. (2014) Ou et al. (2014) Chen et al. (2016) Wang et al. (2016) Song et al. (2017) Tian et al. (2017) Wang et al. (2017) Ling et al. (2018) Mirghasempour et al. (2018) Zhong et al. (2018) Xie et al. (2019) Hou et al. (2020) Ju YuLiang et al. (2020) Luo Man et al. (2020) Hou et al. (2021)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,933,54175 MT
-Anhui	Present			Liu Ye et al. (2014) Chen et al. (2001) Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Ju YuLiang et al. (2020)
-Chongqing	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013)
-Fujian	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Chen et al. (2001) Zeng Jing et al. (2009)
-Guangdong	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Chen et al. (2001) Zeng Jing et al. (2009) Pu et al. (2012)
-Guangxi	Present			Chen et al. (2016) Chen et al. (2001) Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Hou et al. (2020) Luo Man et al. (2020)
-Guizhou	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Chen et al. (2001) Zeng Jing et al. (2009)
-Hainan	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Luo et al. (2007)
-Heilongjiang	Present			Zhong et al. (2018)
-Hubei	Present			Wang et al. (2017) Chen et al. (2001) Yang XiaoLin et al. (2011) Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013)
-Hunan	Present			Song et al. (2017) Chen et al. (2001) Gao et al. (2012) Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013)
-Inner Mongolia	Present			Ling et al. (2018)
-Jiangsu	Present			Liu Ye et al. (2014) Chen et al. (2001) Zeng Jing et al. (2009) Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013)
-Jiangxi	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Chen et al. (2001)
-Jilin	Present			Ou et al. (2014)
-Ningxia	Present			Shen RuiQing et al. (2012)
-Shandong	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013)
-Shanghai	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013)
-Sichuan	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Chen et al. (2001) Chen XiaoJuan et al. (2011) Xie et al. (2019)
-Yunnan	Present			Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Chen et al. (2001) Zeng Jing et al. (2009) Chen et al. (2012)
-Zhejiang	Present			Mirghasempour et al. (2018) Chen et al. (2001) Yan et al. (2010) Cheng ZhaoBang et al. (2013) Liu et al. (2014) Liu Ye et al. (2014) Tian et al. (2017)
India	Present			FAO (2009) Dayakar et al. (2000) Rao et al. (2008) Ali Anwar et al. (2009) Mondal et al. (2011) Pankaj et al. (2012) Singh et al. (2012) Chavan et al. (2013) Duary and Mukherjee (2013) Gupta et al. (2013) Jana and Mallick (2013) Kamaluddeen et al. (2013) Kiran and Rao (2013) Valarmathi et al. (2013) Kondaiah and Sreeramulu (2014) Lizanne and Pai (2014) Mehi Lal et al. (2014) Munirathnam and Kumar (2014) Devi et al. (2015) Goswami et al. (2015) Guru et al. (2015) Mondal et al. (2015) Rashtra Vardhana (2017) Urvi Sharma et al. (2018)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,482,60000 MT
-Andhra Pradesh	Present			Munirathnam and Kumar (2014) Dayakar et al. (2000) Rao et al. (2008) Kiran and Rao (2013) Kondaiah and Sreeramulu (2014) Mehi Lal et al. (2014)
-Gujarat	Present			Chavan et al. (2013)
-Haryana	Present			Mehi Lal et al. (2014) Dayakar et al. (2000)
-Himachal Pradesh	Present			Urvi Sharma et al. (2018) Dayakar et al. (2000)
-Jammu and Kashmir	Present			Gupta et al. (2013) Ali Anwar et al. (2009)
-Karnataka	Present			Dayakar et al. (2000)
-Kerala	Present			Mehi Lal et al. (2014)
-Madhya Pradesh	Present			Singh et al. (2012)
-Meghalaya	Present			Dayakar et al. (2000)
-Punjab	Present			Amer Rasul et al. (2019) Dayakar et al. (2000) Akhtar et al. (2003) Akhtar et al. (2014) Mehi Lal et al. (2014) Jabbar et al. (2016) Majeed et al. (2016) Majeed et al. (2016a) Majeed et al. (2016b) Aslam et al. (2019)
-Sikkim	Present			Mehi Lal et al. (2014)
-Tamil Nadu	Present			Devi et al. (2015) Valarmathi et al. (2013) Mehi Lal et al. (2014)
-Uttar Pradesh	Present			Rashtra Vardhana (2017) Kamaluddeen et al. (2013) Mehi Lal et al. (2014) Goswami et al. (2015) Guru et al. (2015)
-Uttarakhand	Present			Guru et al. (2015) Mehi Lal et al. (2014)
-West Bengal	Present			Duary and Mukherjee (2013) Jana and Mallick (2013)
Indonesia	Present			FAO (2009) Azzam et al. (2000) Davis et al. (2000) Nasruddin (2013) Sartiami and Mound (2013) Maharani et al. (2018)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 6,025,1072 MT
-Java	Present			Sartiami and Mound (2013) Azzam et al. (2000)
-Sulawesi	Present			Nasruddin (2013)
Iran	Present			Farahpour-Haghani et al. (2017) Ahmadpour et al. (2013) Shahabi et al. (2016) Jalaeian et al. (2019)
Iraq	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 393,000 MT (F)
Japan	Present			FAO (2009) Oku et al. (2000) Matsumoto (2014)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,102,8750 MT
Kazakhstan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 254,710 MT
Kyrgyzstan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 17,700 MT
Malaysia	Present			FAO (2009) Hakim et al. (2013) Chong et al. (2015) Toher et al. (2016) Azizi et al. (2019) Azizi et al. (2019a) Toh et al. (2019)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 2,384,000 MT
-Peninsular Malaysia	Present			Hakim et al. (2013) Azizi et al. (2019)
-Sarawak	Present			Chong et al. (2015)
Myanmar	Present			FAO (2009) Win et al. (2011)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 3,050,0000 MT (*)
Nepal	Present			FAO (2009) Pradhanang and Momol (2001) Gyawali et al. (2019)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 4,299,264 MT
Pakistan	Present			FAO (2009) Akhtar et al. (2003) Shah and Khan (2006) Shahina and Erum (2007) Rabbani et al. (2011) Abdul Rafi et al. (2013) Akhtar et al. (2014) Akhtar et al. (2014a) Jabbar et al. (2015) Jabbar et al. (2016) Majeed et al. (2016) Majeed et al. (2016a) Majeed et al. (2016b) Mubarak Ali et al. (2018) Amer Rasul et al. (2019) Aslam et al. (2019) Samina and Erum (2019) Shoaib Ali et al. (2019)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,042,8000 MT
Philippines	Present			FAO (2009) Arboleda and Azzam (2000) Azzam et al. (2000)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,681,5500 MT
Saudi Arabia	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 0 MT (F)
South Korea	Present			FAO (2009) Oh et al. (2007) Seo et al. (2011) Yoon et al. (2012) Kim et al. (2015) Ra et al. (2016)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 6,919,250 MT
Sri Lanka	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 3,875,000 MT
Syria	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 0 MT (M)
Tajikistan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 53,989 MT
Thailand	Present			FAO (2009) Ruanpanun and Khun-in (2015) Arayaskul et al. (2020)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 3,046,6918 MT
Turkey	Present			FAO (2009) Aksoy and Boluk (2019)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 753,325 MT
Turkmenistan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 110,900 MT (F)
Uzbekistan	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 110,400 MT
Vietnam	Present			FAO (2009) Anh Ta Hoang et al. (2011) Ren et al. (2013)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 3,872,5100 MT
Europe
Albania	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 0 MT (M)
Belgium	Present	Introduced	1921	Seebens et al. (2017)
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Present	Introduced	1892	Seebens et al. (2017)
Bulgaria	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 38,645 MT
France	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 89,200 MT
Greece	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 208,800 MT
Hungary	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 12,600 MT
Italy	Present			FAO (2009) Cortesi et al. (2005) Cortesi and Pizzatti (2007) Prà et al. (2010) Lupi et al. (2015)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,400,000 MT (F)
Portugal	Present			FAO (2009) Seebens et al. (2017)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 154,600 MT (F)
Romania	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 48,917 MT
Russia	Present			FAO (2009) Egorova et al. (2015)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 738,300 MT
Slovakia	Present	Introduced	2008	Seebens et al. (2017)
Spain	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 665,100 MT
-Canary Islands	Present	Introduced		Seebens et al. (2017)	First reported: 1960's
Ukraine	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 100,700 MT
North America
Belize	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 11,780 MT
Costa Rica	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 248,045 MT
Cuba	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 436,000 MT
Dominican Republic	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 644,277 MT
El Salvador	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 35,218 MT
Guatemala	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 35,000 MT (F)
Haiti	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 110,000 MT
Honduras	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 23,632 MT (F)
Jamaica	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 2 MT (F)
Mexico	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 224,371 MT
Nicaragua	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 321,880 MT
Panama	Present			FAO (2009) Nandakumar et al. (2007) Zachrisson et al. (2018)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 231,313 MT
Puerto Rico	Present			FAO (2009) Jia and McClung (2016)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 0 MT (F)
Trinidad and Tobago	Present			FAO (2009) White (2000)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 2,450 MT (F)
United States	Present			FAO (2009) Duan et al. (2009) Cherry and Nuessly (2010) Wilson et al. (2017) Gaire et al. (2020)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 9,239,630 MT
-Arkansas	Present			Duan et al. (2009)
-Florida	Present			Cherry and Nuessly (2010) Duan et al. (2009)
-Louisiana	Present			Wilson et al. (2017)
Oceania
Australia	Present			FAO (2009) Cother et al. (2004) Lanoiselet et al. (2012) Seebens et al. (2017)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 19,000 MT
-New South Wales	Present			Cother et al. (2004)
-Western Australia	Present			Lanoiselet et al. (2012)
Federated States of Micronesia	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 100 MT (F)
Fiji	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 11,595 MT
New Zealand	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 0 MT (M)
Papua New Guinea	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 800 MT (F)
Solomon Islands	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 5,700 MT (F)
South America
Argentina	Present			FAO (2009) Constantino (2002) Gutiérrez et al. (2007)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,245,800 MT
Bolivia	Present			FAO (2009) Constantino (2002)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 369,141 MT (F)
Brazil	Present			FAO (2009) Constantino (2002) Farias et al. (2011) Ferla et al. (2013) Mesquita et al. (2013) Krinski et al. (2015) Machado et al. (2015) Carrer Filho et al. (2018) Scheidt et al. (2020)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,210,0138 MT
-Maranhao	Present			Mesquita et al. (2013)
-Para	Present			Krinski et al. (2015)
-Rio Grande do Sul	Present			Machado et al. (2015) Farias et al. (2011) Ferla et al. (2013)
Chile	Present			FAO (2009) Seebens et al. (2017)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 121,400 MT
Colombia	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 2,792,232 MT
Ecuador	Present			FAO (2009) Riera-Ruiz et al. (2014) Riera-Ruiz et al. (2014a) Triviño Gilces et al. (2016)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,442,052 MT
French Guiana	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 8,671 MT (F)
Guyana	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 507,000 MT
Paraguay	Present			FAO (2009) Constantino (2002) Quintana et al. (2017)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 132,000 MT (F)
Peru	Present			FAO (2009) Bolaños et al. (2017)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 2,793,980 MT
Suriname	Present			FAO (2009)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 182,877 MT
Uruguay	Present			FAO (2009) Constantino (2002)	Rice, paddy production (2008) 1,330,000 MT
Venezuela	Present			González et al. (2015)

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