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{{Short description|Species of plant in the family Poaceae}}
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|genus=Oryza
|species=eichingeri
|authority=Peter
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*''Oryza collina'' {{small|(Trimen) S.D.Sharma & Shastry}}
*''Oryza glauca'' {{small|Robyns}}
*''Oryza rhizomatis'' {{small|D.A.Vaughan}}
*''Oryza ubanghensis'' {{small|A.Chev.}}
}}

'''''Oryza eichingeri''''' (syns. ''Oryza collina'' and ''Oryza rhizomatis'') is a species of [[Biology:Oryza|wild rice]] in the family [[Biology:Poaceae|Poaceae]], with a disjunct distribution in Ivory Coast, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Sri Lanka.<ref name="410056-1" >{{cite POWO |id=410056-1 |title=''Oryza eichingeri'' Peter |access-date=23 March 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |title=The complete chloroplast genome sequence of ''Oryza eichingeri'' (Poaceae) |year=2017 |last1=Liu |first1=Fang |last2=Zhao |first2=Yan |last3=Luo |first3=Dengjie |last4=Hong |first4=Dengwei |last5=Li |first5=Rongbai |journal=Mitochondrial DNA Part B |volume=2 |issue=2 |pages=465–466 |doi=10.1080/23802359.2017.1357452 |pmid=33473864 |pmc=7800631 }}</ref> It is being studied as a source of genes for resistance to the [[Biology:Brown planthopper|brown planthopper]] (''Nilaparvata lugens''), an important pest of cultivated [[Biology:Rice|rice]] (''[[Biology:Oryza sativa|Oryza sativa]]'').<ref name="2_of_650_Google_Scholar_results" >{{cite journal |title=Current Status of Brown Planthopper (BPH) Resistance and Genetics |year=2010 |last1=Jena |first1=Kshirod K. |last2=Kim |first2=Suk-Man |journal=Rice |volume=3 |issue=2–3 |pages=161–171 |doi=10.1007/s12284-010-9050-y |s2cid=22929215 |doi-access=free }}</ref>

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