Avena fatua L.
Avena fatua L. var. glabrata Peterm.
Avena fatua L. var. vilis (Wallr.) Hausskn.
Wild oat
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
Subclass | Commelinidae | Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others |
Order | Cyperales | Flowering plants including grasses |
Family | Poaceae | Grasses (but not sedges or rushes) |
Genus | Avena | Latin for oats |
Species | fatua | Foolish, insipid, worthless |
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Avena fatua description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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6/12/2007 · Sausalito, California ≈ 10 × 7" (26 × 17 cm) ID is uncertain 

9/20/2009 · Maine ≈ 21 × 31" (52 × 78 cm) ID is uncertain 

9/3/2009 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Ayer, Massachusetts ≈ 8 × 9" (20 × 23 cm) ID is uncertain 
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