Avenula

Avenula pubescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Avenulinae
Genus: Avenula
Species: A. pubescens

Name

Avenula (Dumort.) Dumort., Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 7: 68. (1868)

• monotypic taxon
  

Note: See Soreng et al. (2017)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Homalotrichon Banfi, Galasso & Bracchi, Annot. Checkl. Italian Vasc. Fl.: 18 (2005), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Cosmopolitan Regionalː Eurasia Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Portugal, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Türkiye, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang Introduced into:' Alberta, Connecticut, Delaware, Manitoba, Minnesota, New Jersey, Ontario, Primorye, Québec, Saskatchewan, Vermont References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Dumortier, 1868. Bulletin de la Société Royale de Botanique de Belgique 7: 68.

Additional references

• Stalažs, A. (2024). List of vascular plants of Latvia (with Latvian names): 1-312. Dobele.
• Soreng, R.J., Davidse, G., Peterson, P.M., Zuloaga, F.O., Judziewicz, E.J., Filgueiras, T.S., Morrone, O. & Komaschenko, K. [2000 onwards.] World-wide Phylogenetic Classification of Poaceae (Gramineae). Catalogue of New World Grasses, Tropicos Project 10. Website. Reference page. 
• Soreng, R.J., Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K., Davidse, G., Teisher, J.K., Clark, L.G., Barberá, P., Gillespie, L.J. & Zuloaga, F.O. 2017. A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) II: An update and a comparison of two 2015 classifications. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 55(4): 259–290. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12262 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Avenula in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug. 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Avenula. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 2 2019. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• hrvatski: Zobika mekodlaka
• polski: Owsica
• 中文: 毛轴异燕麦属

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