Avena sativa: UW-Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium: Plant Details Page

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Family Poaceae
Avena sativa L.
oats
Avena: Latin for oats
sativa: sown
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Status:	Introduced - escaped
Plant:	annual grass
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Synonyms

Avena byzantina K.Koch
Avena fatua L. subsp. sativa (L.) Thell.
Avena fatua L. var. sativa (L.) Hausskn.
Avena sativa L. var. orientalis (Schreb.) Alef.

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