Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vaviloviana
ID:
853101

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Malzev) Mordv.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Fl. Cult. Pl., SSSR 2: 422 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000852436

Common Names

  • Vaviloviana Oat
  • Vaviloviana Avena
  • Vaviloviana Wild Oat

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Description

Avena vaviloviana (also called Vavilov's Oat, among many other common names) is an annual grass species native to the Caucasus Mountains. It grows in meadows, pastures and other grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Avena vaviloviana is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Avena vaviloviana has small, yellow flowers and its seeds are small and dark brown. Its seedlings are small and have a single seed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Avena vaviloviana is a species of wild oat native to North Africa. It is a perennial grass that grows to a height of 0.5–1 m (1.6–3.3 ft). It is adapted to a wide range of soils, from sandy to clay, and is tolerant of drought and frost. It is propagated by seed and can be planted in spring or fall. It is best grown in full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Avena vaviloviana

Avena vaviloviana is native to Asia and can be found in the wild in the Himalayas.

Avena vaviloviana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Avena vaviloviana?

Avena vaviloviana

What is the common name of Avena vaviloviana?

Vavilov's oat

What is the family of Avena vaviloviana?

Poaceae

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

A.I. Mordvinkina (b.1894): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mordv.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:391846-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].