Avena sterilis

Winter wild oat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Avena
Species:
A. sterilis
Binomial name
Avena sterilis

Avena sterilis (animated oat, sterile oat, wild oat, wild red oat, winter wild oat; syn. Avena ludoviciana Durieu; Avena macrocarpa Moench;[2] Avena sterilis ssp. sterilis;[2] Avena sterilis ssp. ludoviciana) is a species of grass weed whose seeds are edible. Many common names of this plant refer to the movement of its panicle in the wind.[3]

  1. ^ Rhodes, L.; Bradley, I.; Zair, W.; Maxted, N. (2016). "Avena sterilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T172204A19395364. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T172204A19395364.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
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