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Avena (oat)

Taxonomy
Avena was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Avena sativa.

It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Avena Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusAvena

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Avena Linnaeus 1753 [oat]
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Avena elatior Linnaeus 1753
Avena fatua Linnaeus 1753
Avena flavescens Linnaeus 1753
Avena fragilis Linnaeus 1753
Avena loeflingiana Linnaeus 1753
Avena pensylvanica Linnaeus 1753
Avena pratensis Linnaeus 1753
Avena sativa Linnaeus 1753
Avena sibirica Linnaeus 1753
Avena spicata Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Collections
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