GRIN-Global

Genus Avena Scop.

Homonym Avena L.

Synonym of Lagurus L.

Summary

Genus number:

22686

Last updated:

21 January 2014

Family:

Poaceae

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Poeae

Subtribe:

Aveninae

Accession count:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

an illegitimate later homonym (Melbourne ICN Art. 53) of Avena L. (1753) that is unavailable for use

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

Synonyms

Synonym(s)

Anelytrum Hack.
Preissia Opiz, nom. inval.

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References:

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=22686. Accessed 19 July 2025.