Arroz bravo (Rhynchoryza subulata)

Family: Poaceae | Edibility: Edible (3/5)

Rhynchoryza subulata is the only known species in the genus Rhynchoryza (in the grass family).

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Nuts/Seeds

Harvest Seasons: Fall, Late Summer

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Edible Portion: Seeds. Carbon Farming Solutions - Staple Crop: balanced carb. These perennial grains were cultivated in the past but largely or completely abandoned. — Edible Portion: Seeds.; Carbon Farming Solutions - Staple Crop: balanced carb.; These perennial grains were cultivated in the past but largely or completely abandoned.; (The term staple crop typically refers to a food that is eaten routinely and accounts for a dominant part of people's diets in a particular region of the world) .

Habitat & North American Range

It is a tropical grass. Climate: warm temperate to tropical. Humidity: humid. (Zone 9)