Avena sativa L.

• Authority

  Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.

• Family

  Poaceae

• Scientific Name

  Avena sativa L.

• Description

  Description - Differing from A. fatua chiefly in the glabrous florets.

• Common Names

  cultivated oat