Avena brevis, the short oat, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae whose seeds are edible.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Genus: | Avena |
| Species: | A. brevis
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| Binomial name | |
| Avena brevis | |
Synonyms
editThere are a number of synonyms:[1]
- Avena uniflora Parl.
- Avena sativa var. brevis (Roth) Körn.
- Avena strigosa var. abbreviata Hausskn.
- Avena strigosa var. brevis (Roth) Hausskn.
- Avena strigosa subsp. brevis (Roth) Husnot
- Avena sativa subsp. brevis (Roth) Asch. & Graebn., Syn. mitteleur.
- Avena strigosa subsp. strigosa prol. brevis (Roth) Thell.
- Avena sativa subsp. sativa var. brevis (Roth) Fiori
- Avena nuda subsp. brevis (Roth) Mansf.
References
edit- ^ Mansfeld's Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
External links
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Wikispecies has information related to Avena brevis.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Avena brevis.
- Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2002 onwards). World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval.: Avena brevis
- GrainGenes Species Report: Avena brevis
- Mansfeld's Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops' (P. Hanelt & IPK (eds.) 2001, Springer: Avena brevis[permanent dead link]
- Plants For A Future: Avena brevis