No. 03 of 12 · Cereal Grains

Maize

Species of grass cultivated as a food crop

Type

taxon · model organism · cereal · food crop · Source · 2026-10-20

Scientific name

Zea mays · Source · 2026-10-20

Taxon rank

species · Source · 2026-10-20

Native region

Confirmed extant native areas (TDWG 3): Guatemala; Mexico Central; Mexico Southwest (WCVP v16, 2026-06-04) · Source · 2026-10-21

Source

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zea_mays_-_K%C3%B6hler%E2%80%93s_Medizinal-Pflanzen-283.jpg

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