Selected Images
![]() 1459388 wild oat Avena fatua Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459390 wild oat Avena fatua Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459392 wild oat Avena fatua Seed(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459393 wild oat Avena fatua Seed(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 5138082 wild oat Avena fatua Plant(s) Lynn Sosnoskie |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Most Troublesome / Most Common Agricultural Weed List
This map identifies those states that consider this species either most troublesome or most common in at least one commodity. For more information, visit the MTMC project page.
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| No Data for this state | |
| Troublesome or Common weed in one or more crops | |
Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Liliopsida |
| Subclass: Commelinidae |
| Order: Cyperales |
| Family: Poaceae |
| Genus: Avena |
Other System Links
Plants: AVFABayer: AVEFA
GRIN: 6104
ITIS: 41458
NPDN Pest: PCAAOBB
NPDN Host: 36328
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
flaxgrass, oatgrass, wheat oats, wild oats
Related Scientific Names:
| Avena hybrida Peterm. ex Rchb. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |








