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Avena fatua L.
Wild oat
Nomenclature
| GrinTax | Avena fatua L. |
| The Plant list | Avena fatua L. |
| English name | Wild oat |
| Oat | primary genepool |
| Indigeneity | naturalized before 1500 |
| Trend since 1950 | decreasing (25-50%) |
| Presence | relatively rare |
| Status | Red List: near threatened |
| Legal protection | unlisted |
Legend distribution maps
upper map:
- red: most recent observation year >= 2000
- blue: most recent observation year < 2000
- yellow circle: not wild.
- source: Verspreidingsatlas.nl
lower map:
- green: distribution area
- original larger map at wilde-planten.nl
| Europe | from temperate zones to cold regions |
| Asia | in temperate zones |
| Africa | in temperate zones |
| North-America | from temperate zones to cold regions |
| South-America | in temperate zones |
| Australia | in temperate zones |
Expected distribution due to climate change
Expected distribution area in 2070 in the European region and in the Netherlands compared with current suitable areas under an optimistic and a pessimistic climate change scenario (see: About CWRnl / Methodology). Click on a map to enlarge.
Optimistic scenario
Pessimistic scenario
Additional information
- The Netherlands: Verspreidingsatlas.nl (FLORON), Soortenbank.nl (Naturalis Biodiversity Center), NL Soortenregister (Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
- Belgium: waarnemingen.be, wilde-planten.nl (native and naturalized plant species in The Nederlands and Belgium; K.M. Dijkstra)
- Germany: FloraWeb.de (Wildpflanzen und Vegetation Deutschlands; Bundesamt für Naturschutz)
- UK: Ecological Flora of the British Isles (Univ. of York)
- Ireland: Flora of Ireland (National Biodiversity Data Centre)
- France: Tela-Botanica.org (La botanique francophone)
- Italy: Flora Italiana
- EOL.org (Encyclopedia of Life)
- PFAF.org (Plants For A Future)