*Avena Linnaeus. Subfamily: Pooideae. Tribe: Poeae (CHLOROPLAST GROUP 1 Aveneae type). Subtribe: Aveninae. supertribe: Poodae. clade: "BOP". Oats.
A genus of about 29 species, native of temperate and boreal Eurasia and n. Africa.
Ref: Baum (2007) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007a); Tucker (1996). Show full citations.
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© Keith Bradley | Avena sativa | Original Image ⭷
© Aidan Campos | Avena fatua source | Original Image ⭷
© Aidan Campos | Avena fatua source | Original Image ⭷
© Keith Bradley | Avena sativa | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Weakley | Avena sativa source | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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