Zizaniopsis miliacea (Michaux) Döll & Ascherson. Southern Wild-rice, Giant Cutgrass, Water-millet, Marsh-millet. Phen: May-Jul. Hab: Brackish and freshwater marshes, tropical strand swamps and sloughs, river shores. Dist: MD south to FL, west to TX, north in the interior to MO, and disjunct in Mexico (CHP, JAL, MIC, VER).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, ETx1, F, FlGr, FNA24, G, GW1, HC, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mex, Mo1, NcTx, RAB, S, S13, SFla, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3, Judziewicz et al (2000), Tucker (1988); = n/a – Tat; = Zizania miliacea Michx.

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
• Great Plains: OBL
• Midwest: OBL

Heliophily: 8