Taxon: Avena barbata Pott ex Link

A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents:

MO°.

ªAquatic.

*Terrestrial.

°In seed.

Link to noxious weed information from

Common names:

• barbed oat   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – English
  
• slender oat   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  
• Yatheroo oat   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• avoine barbue   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – French
  
• Barthafer   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – German
  
• aveia-barbada   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• aveia-selvagem   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• balango   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• avena barbada   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  
• ballueca   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  
• cebadilla   (Source: Ruizia 13:149.) – Spanish (Peru)
  

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard)
  
• Animal food: forage   (fide Food Feed Crops US)
  
• Gene sources: potential for crop quality in oat   (fide Wild Crop Rel Cer 3:158. 2011)
  
• Gene sources: potential for disease resistance in oat   (fide Wild Crop Rel Cer 3:151. 2011)
  
• Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of oat   (based on the production of sterile hybrids in crosses with Avena sativa fide Russian J Genet 37:468. 2001)
  
• Vertebrate poisons: mammals   (fide Econ Pl Aust)
  
• Weed: potential seed contaminant   (fide Weed CIBA)
  

More:

View toxicology references for Avena barbata from FDA Poisonous Plant Database

Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Portugal - Madeira Islands; Spain - Canary Islands
  Northern Africa: Algeria; Egypt; Libya; Morocco; Tunisia
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Arabian Peninsula: Saudi Arabia
  Western Asia: Afghanistan; Cyprus; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey
  Caucasus: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia, Dagestan
  Middle Asia: Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: India [n.]; Nepal; Pakistan
• EUROPE
  Northern Europe: United Kingdom
  Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Germany; Poland
  East Europe: Ukraine [incl. Krym]
  Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Croatia; Greece [incl. Crete]; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Romania; Serbia; Slovenia
  Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Portugal; Spain

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Portugal - Azores
  Southern Africa: South Africa
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia
• NORTHERN AMERICA
  United States
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Brazil: Brazil - Rio Grande do Sul
  Western South America: Bolivia; Peru
  Southern South America: Argentina; Chile; Uruguay

• also cultivated

References:

• Plants of southern Africa: an online checklist.
• Afonin, A. N., S. L. Greene, N. I. Dzyubenko, & A. N. Frolov, eds. Interactive agricultural ecological atlas of Russia and neighboring countries. Economic plants and their diseases, pests and weeds (on-line resource).
• Baldwin, B. G. et al., eds. The Jepson manual: vascular plants of California (on-line resource).
• Baum, B. R. 1977. Oats: wild and cultivated. A monograph of the genus Avena (Poaceae).
• CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
• Carson, M. L. 2003. Broad-spectrum resistance to crown rust, Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae, in accessions of the tetraploid slender oat, Avena barbata. Pl. Dis. 93:363–366.
• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
• Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
• Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage. [= A. byzantina].
• Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
• Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist. [online].
• Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. 2004. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres.
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
• Loskutov, I. G. & H. W. Rines. 2011. Chapter 3. Avena. Pp. 109–183 in: Kole, C., ed., Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, cereals. [a tetraploid species].
• Loskutov, I. G. 2001. Interspecific crosses in the genus Avena L. Russian J. Genet. 37:581–590. [a tetraploid species].
• Loskutov, I. G. 2008. On evolutionary pathways of Avena species. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 55:214, 215.
• Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2.
• Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• Randall, R. P. 2007. The introduced flora of Australia and its weed status.
• Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica.
• Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
• Romero Zarco, C. 1990. Las avenas del grupo barbata en la Peninsula Ibérica y Baleares. Lagascalia 16:243–268.
• Romero Zarco, C. 1996. Sinopsis del género Avena L. (Poaceae, Aveneae) en España peninsular y Baleares. Lagascalia 18:186.
• Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A. 1999. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act.
• Silva, L. et al. 2005. Listagem da fauna e flora terrestres dos Açores. Lista des plantas vasculares (Pteridophyta e Spermatophyta).
• Tovar, Ó. 1993. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) del Perú. Ruizia 13:149.
• Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq.
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
• Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR.
• Ugarte, E. et al. 2011. Vascular alien flora, Chile. Check List 7:365–382.
• Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Avena barbata.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Avena barbata.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Avena barbata.

Synonyms:

• (=) Avena alba auct.
  
• (=) Avena barbata Brot.
  
• (≡) Avena barbata subsp. barbata
  (previously associated with 762 accessions)
• (=) Avena hirsuta Moench
  

Check other web resources for Avena barbata Pott ex Link:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
• Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
• World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AusGrass2: Australian grass data from Bryan K. Simon’s on-line database
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
• Spikelets and/or florets: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Spikelets and/or florets: Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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