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Avena sativa

Algerian Oat, Common Oat
Also known as: ? pilosa Koeler +14 more
  • ? pilosa Koeler
  • Avena agraria subsp. mutica Brot.
  • Avena agraria var. mutica Brot.
  • Avena algeriensis Trab.
  • Avena anglica Roem. & Schult.
  • Avena byzantina subsp. pseudosativa (Thell.) É.Morren
  • Avena byzantina subsp. thellungiana (Malzev) E.Morren
  • Avena byzantina var. alba Mordv. ex Rodionova & Soldatov
  • Avena byzantina var. albomutica Mordv. ex Rodionova & Soldatov
  • Avena byzantina var. anopla Mordv.
  • Avena byzantina var. cinnamomea Mordv. ex Rodionova & Soldatov
  • Avena byzantina var. cremea Mordv. ex Rodionova & Soldatov
  • Avena byzantina var. culta (Thell.) Mordv.
  • Avena byzantina var. graeca Mordv. ex Rodionova & Soldatov
  • Avena byzantina var. hypatricha Thell.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Avena sativa (commonly known as Algerian Oat or Common Oat) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, Iraq

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)
Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burundi, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central European Russia, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Falkland Is., Fiji, Finland, Florida, France, Free State, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Irkutsk, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Kuwait, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Louisiana, Magadan, Maine, Mali, Manitoba, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, Sinai, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Western Australia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yugoslavia, Yukon

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