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Avena L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 79 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000003762.

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Synonyms of Avena

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Anelytrum Hack. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 519 (1910) wfo-4000002037
Preissia Opiz Naturalientausch : 647 (1829) wfo-4001303518

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Avena:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena adsurgens Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 762. 1866 [Apr-Jun 1866] wfo-0000851618
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena alpina var. aussendorferi Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 261 1899 — wfo-0000851653
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena alpina var. pseudoviolacea (Kerner ex Dalla Torre) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 261 1899 — wfo-0001096050
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena andropogoides Steud. Flora 12(2): 486. 1829 wfo-0000851663
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena aurata All. Fl. Pedem. 2: 255 (1785) wfo-0000851689
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena ausserdorferi Asch. & Graebn. – — wfo-0001098168
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena azo-carti Phil. Anales Univ. Chile 94: 29 (1896) wfo-0000851693
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena barbata subsp. abyssinica (Hochst.) Portal & Ladiz. Genre Avena 77 (2024) wfo-1200112503
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena barbata subsp. hirtula (Lag.) Tab. Morais – — wfo-1200112159
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena barbata subsp. segetalis Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. : 810 (1882) wfo-1200012941
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena bellardii Colla Herb. Pedem. 6: 34 (1836) wfo-0000851715
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena benghalensis Schwägr. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 94 (1821) wfo-0000851716
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena blaui var. geminata (Beck) Hayek Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 303: 316 1932 — wfo-0001096060
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena bromoides Mert. & W.D.J.Koch in Roehl. Deutschl. Fl. ed. III. i. 570. wfo-0000851728
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena bromoides f. hirsuta (Trab.) St.-Yves Candollea 4: 476 1931 — wfo-0001099187
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena bromoides f. hirsuta Trab. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 36: 411 1889 — wfo-0001096063
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena calycina Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 200 (1791) wfo-0000851756
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena capillacea P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 153 (1812) wfo-0000851766
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena castellana (Romero Zarco) Romero Zarco & L.Sáez Acta Bot. Malac. 47: 31. 2022 [18 Jul 2022] wfo-1000044395
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena clauda subsp. eriantha (Durieu) Portal & Ladiz. Genre Avena 85 (2024) wfo-1200112556
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena compacta var. gracilis (St.-Yves) Hayek Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 303: 316 1932 — wfo-0001099190
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena diffusa Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 234 1899 — wfo-0001099195
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena elatior var. carpathica Zapal. Bull. Int. Acad. Sci. Cracovie, Cl. Sci. Math. 3: 165. 1904 wfo-1200014435
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena euhybrida Hausskn. ex Thell. Mitt. Naturwiss. Ges. Winterthur 12: 128 1918 — wfo-0001099198
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena euhybrida Hausskn. ex Thell. Mitt. Naturwiss. Ges. Winterthur 12: 128 1918 — wfo-0001099304
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena flavescens f. virescens Regel – — wfo-0001097418
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena flexuosa Mert. & W.D.J.Koch in Roehl. Deutschl. Fl. ed. III. i. 570. wfo-0000851913
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena glacialis Boiss. Elench. Pl. Nov. 87. 1838; Voy. Bot. Espagne, 2: 654. wfo-0000851936
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena glumosa Elliott Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 11. wfo-0000851940
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena haussknechtii Nevski Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot. 17: 7 (1934) wfo-0000851607
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena krylevii N.Pavl. Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 5–6 1933 — wfo-0001099221
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena lutea L.f. Suppl. Pl. : 112 (1782) wfo-0000852021
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena magellanica P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 153 (1812) wfo-0000852030
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena mirandana Sennen ex St.-Yves Candollea iv. 457 (1931), in syn. wfo-0000852046
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena neumayeriana f. gracilis St.-Yves Candollea 4: 491 — wfo-0001099191
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena nitens L. ex B.D.Jacks. Index Linn. Herb. 42 (1912), nomen. wfo-0001099237
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena novae-valliae Dum.Cours. Bot. Cult. 5: 68 (1805) wfo-0000916624
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena oaniculata Matzew Trudy Prikl. Bot. 38: 38 1930 — wfo-0001099242
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena odorata Pers. Syst. i. 100. wfo-0000852091
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena oregonense Hausskn. – — wfo-0001096075
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena patulipes Nyman Syll. Fl. Eur. 71 1865 — wfo-0001099243
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena plesiantha (Jord. ex A.Boreau) Nyman 71 71 1865 — wfo-0001099245
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pratensis var. bromoides (Gouan) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch Deutschl. Fl. (Mertens & W. D. J. Koch), ed. 3. 1(2): 570. 1823 [Jan-Mai 1823] (as β. Avena bromoides) wfo-1200010027
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pratensis var. major Uechtr. – — wfo-0001099326
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pratensis var. schelliana (Hack. ex Korsh.) Korsh. Zap. Imp. Akad. Nauk Fiz.-Mat. Otd. ser. 8, 7(1): 471. 1898 wfo-0001099251
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pratensis var. subdecurrens Borbás Oesterr. Bot. Z. 28: 134 1878 — wfo-0000852176
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pruinosa Trab. ex Batt. & Trab. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 35: 343, nomen 1888 wfo-1200101277
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pubescens var. flavescens Gander Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 244 1899 — wfo-0001099256
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pubescens var. glabrescens (Rchb.) Hausm. Fl. Tirol 2: 984 1852 — wfo-0001099259
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pubescens var. glabrescens Rchb. Fl. Saxon. 16 1842 — wfo-0001099258
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pubescens var. sesquitertia (L.) Fiori 1: 71 71 1908 — wfo-0001099262
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena pubescens var. stenophylla Domin Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1: 16 1905 — wfo-0001099264
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena purpurea Gueldenst. ex Griseb. Fl. Ross. 4: 419 (1852) wfo-0000852208
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena radula Franch. & Sav. Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 174 (1877) wfo-0000852215
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena rupestris var. aurata (All.) Clairv. Man. Herbor. Suisse 16. 1811 wfo-0000852227
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena ruprechtii Ledeb. Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 4(13): 418. 1852 [Sep 1852] wfo-0000852228
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. atherantha (C.Presl) Portal Genre Avena 103 (2024) wfo-1200112504
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. chinensis (Roem. & Schult.) Conert – — wfo-1200112160
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. cultiformis (Malzev) Portal Genre Avena 109 (2024) wfo-1200112505
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. ludoviciana (Durieu) Portal Genre Avena 113 (2024) wfo-1200112557
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. macrantha (Hack.) Mordv. – — wfo-1200112161
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. occidentalis (Durieu) Portal Genre Avena 117 (2024) wfo-1200112506
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. sativa – – — wfo-1200108652
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. septentrionalis (Malzev) Portal Genre Avena 123 (2024) wfo-1200112507
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sativa subsp. trichophylla (K.Koch) Portal Genre Avena 127 (2024) wfo-1200112558
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena schelliana var. racemosa Krylov Fl. Sibir. (J. G. Gmelin) 244. 1928 wfo-0001397607
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sect. Aristulatae (Malzev) Tzvelev Zlaki Rossii 150. 2019 wfo-1000020530
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sect. Inaequaliglumes (Malzev) Tzvelev Zlaki Rossii 149. 2019 wfo-1000020531
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sect. Pratenses Rouy Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 14: 132. 1913 wfo-1000035334
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sect. Steriles (Nevski) Tzvelev Zlaki Rossii 153. 2019 wfo-1000020532
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena ser. Inaequaliglumes Malzev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 38: 230. 1930 wfo-1200010303
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena ser. Pseudoaequaliglumes Portal Genre Avena 37 (2024) wfo-1000080785
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena ser. Steriles Nevski Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot. 17: 5. 1934 wfo-1200010305
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena splendens Colla Herb. Pedem. 6: 34 (1836) wfo-0000852329
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sterilis var. scabriuscula (Pérez Lara) Thell. Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 56: 315 1911 — wfo-0001099285
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena sterilis var. scabriuscula Pérez Lara Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 15: 398 1886 — wfo-0001099189
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena stipiformis L. Mant. Pl. 1: 34 (1767) wfo-0000852356
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena striata var. pallida Peck Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 6: 149. 1899 wfo-0001397608
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena strigosa subsp. atlantica (B.R.Baum & Fedak) Portal & Ladiz. Genre Avena 133 (2024) wfo-1200112508
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena strigosa subsp. atlantigrandiflora Portal Genre Avena 135 (2024) wfo-1200112502
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena strigosa subsp. castellana (Romero Zarco) Portal Genre Avena 139 (2024) wfo-1200112509
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena strigosa var. sesquialtera (Brot.) Hack. Cat. Rais. Gramin. Portugal 19 1880 — wfo-0001099312
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena subsect. Aristulatae Malzev Trudy Prikl. Bot. 38: 225. 1930 wfo-1200010304
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena vasconica Sennen ex St.-Yves Candollea iv. 456 (1931), in syn. wfo-0000852434
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena versicolor var. argaea (Boiss.) St.-Yves Candollea 4: 469 1931 — wfo-0001099321
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Avena vivipara Kuntze – — wfo-0001098361