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Avena fatua - Inflorescence close-up - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence close-up; Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal; 4/2008 © Jörn Germer

Avena fatua - Flower close-up - Click to enlarge!

Flower close-up; Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal; 4/2008 © Jörn Germer

Avena fatua - Ligule - Click to enlarge!

Ligule; Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal; 4/2008 © Jörn Germer

Avena fatua - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Rio Tinto, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal; 4/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 796
Date of entry: 29.04.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Common wild oat

German: Flug-Hafer

Mandarin: 野燕麦 (ye yan mai)

Portuguese: Aveia-doida

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Cyperales (91)

        Family: Poaceae (73)(family description)

          Genus: Avena (3)

            Epithet: fatua L. (1)

fatua => empty, barren, inspid

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: green

External links

Check for Avena fatua at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI
  • [843] Avena fatua - Plants For A Future database
  • [909] Avena fatua - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
  • [1240] Avena - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database
  • [1267] Avena fatua - GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

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