African rice
Oryza glaberrima
A rice species independently domesticated in West Africa, distinct from Asian rice.
Family
Poaceae
Temperature
26-32°C (absolute 16-38°C)
Rainfall
1000-1500mm (absolute 700-2700mm)
Soil pH
5.5-7 (absolute 4.3-9)
Soil types
Flooded or moist clay/loam soils