Avena brevis

Short oat
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Pooideae
Genus:	Avena
Species:	A. brevis
Binomial name
Avena brevis

Avena brevis, the short oat, is a species of grass, and its seeds are edible.

Synonyms[]

There are a number of synonyms:^[1]

• Avena uniflora Parl.
• Avena sativa var. brevis (Roth) Körn.
• Avena strigosa var. abbreviata Hausskn.
• Avena strigosa var. brevis (Roth) Hausskn.
• Avena strigosa subsp. brevis (Roth) Husnot
• Avena sativa subsp. brevis (Roth) Asch. & Graebn., Syn. mitteleur.
• Avena strigosa subsp. strigosa prol. brevis (Roth) Thell.
• Avena sativa subsp. sativa var. brevis (Roth) Fiori
• Avena nuda subsp. brevis (Roth) Mansf.

Wikispecies has information related to Avena brevis.

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Avena brevis.

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2002 onwards). World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval.: Avena brevis
• GrainGenes Species Report: Avena brevis
• Mansfeld's Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops' (P. Hanelt & IPK (eds.) 2001, Springer: Avena brevis^{[permanent dead link]}
• Plants For A Future: Avena brevis