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Avena barbata

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Slender Oat

GNRUnranked Found in 22 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.159484
Element CodePMPOA0S010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusAvena
Other Common Names
Barbed Oat (EN) slender oat (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
FNA (vol. 24, 2007) notes that reports of Avena strigosa from California are based on misidentifications. The specimens involved belong to A. barbata.
Conservation Status
Change Date1994-03-22
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaSNANo
United StatesNNA
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNANo
New MexicoSNANo
WashingtonSNANo
HawaiiSNANo
MontanaSNANo
MassachusettsSNANo
ArizonaSNANo
CaliforniaSNANo
NevadaSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (22)
California (21)
AreaForestAcres
Bear MountainLos Padres National Forest913
CajonSan Bernardino National Forest7,548
Crystal CreekSan Bernardino National Forest6,783
Cucamonga BSan Bernardino National Forest11,933
Devils RockShasta-Trinity National Forest16,209
Eagle PeakCleveland National Forest6,481
Horseshoe SpringsLos Padres National Forest14,089
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
La BreaLos Padres National Forest14,031
LaddCleveland National Forest5,300
Magic MountainAngeles National Forest15,542
Mill CreekSequoia National Forest27,643
MosesSequoia National Forest22,077
No NameCleveland National Forest4,897
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
San Gabriel AddAngeles National Forest2,527
Tepusquet PeakLos Padres National Forest5,821
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
WestforkAngeles National Forest4,407
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Shasta CostaSiskiyou National Forests14,420
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2007a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 24. Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Poaceae, part 1. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxviii + 911 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.