Difference between revisions of "Avena hybrida"

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Synonyms: Avena fatua var. vilis unknown
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Revision as of 19:13, 24 September 2019

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Illustrator: Cindy Roché

Copyright: Utah State University

Plants annual. Culms erect; nodes often pubescent. Sheaths glabrous; ligules 4-5 mm, obtuse or acute; blades 12-25 cm long, 7-12 mm wide. Panicles 15-30 cm, equilateral, sometimes slightly secund. Spikelets 15-24 mm, with 2-4 florets; disarticulation beneath each floret; disarticulation scars of the lower floret(s) in a spikelet oval to round, those of the third and fourth (and sometimes the second) florets heart-shaped. Glumes equal, 15-23 mm, 7-9(11)-veined; calluses bearded; lemmas about 21 mm, usually glabrous, sometimes pubescent beneath the awn insertion, irregularly bidenticulate to bisubulate, veins not extending beyond the apices, awns about 30 mm, arising at midlength; lodicules with a small side lobe; anthers about 2 mm. 2n = 42.

Discussion

Avena hybrida is native to western and central Asia; it grows as a weed in Europe. It has been reported from Essex County, Massachusetts, and Prince Edward Island.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.