Avena fatua
Avena fatua L.
- kingdom Plantae
- phylum Magnoliophyta
- class Liliopsida
- order Poales
- family Poaceae
- genus Avena
Common Names
خفور (خَفُور) (Arabic), زمير (زُميِّر) (Arabic), فاخور (Arabic)
Languages: English
Ecology and Distribution
Global Distribution
Throughout the temperate Old World.
Distribution in Egypt
Nile region, oases, Mediterranean region, Egyptian desert and Sinai.
Habitat
Weed of cultivation.
Life Expectancy
Annual.
Taxonomy
- Avena fatua forma deserticola Hausskn (synonym)
References
(Submitted). Flora of Egypt. Cairo: Al Hadara Publishing..

