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Avena sterilis subsp. sterilis

Animated Oat
Also known as: Avena affinis P.J.Bergius ex Steud. +18 more
  • Avena affinis P.J.Bergius ex Steud.
  • Avena byzantina var. solida (Hausskn.) Maire & Weiller
  • Avena fatua var. major Savi
  • Avena hirsuta var. sallentiana Pau
  • Avena maroccana Gand.
  • Avena sensitiva Voss
  • Avena solida (Hausskn.) Herter
  • Avena sterilis f. aprica Hausskn.
  • Avena sterilis f. biflora Hausskn.
  • Avena sterilis f. deserticola Hausskn.
  • Avena sterilis f. macranthera Hausskn.
  • Avena sterilis f. subulifera Thell.
  • Avena sterilis var. culta Raizada
  • Avena sterilis var. maxima Pérez Lara
  • Avena sterilis var. media Malzev
  • Avena sterilis var. solida Hausskn.
  • Avena sterilis var. sterilis
  • Avena sterilis var. subcalvescens Malzev
  • Avena sterilis var. subulifera (Thell.) Tzvelev
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Avena sterilis subsp. sterilis (commonly known as Animated Oat) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Avena sterilis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kenya, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Azores, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, Chile Central, Costa Rica, Czechoslovakia, Ecuador, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Krym, Madeira, Mexico Central, New Jersey, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Peru, Québec, Réunion, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Uruguay, Venezuela, Victoria, Western Sahara
Base Species & Variations

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