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Avena abyssinica

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Identification
Avena abyssinica Hochst. ex A.Rich. [family GRAMINEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Avena strigosa Not on sheet. [family GRAMINEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Avena strigosa
  • Avena abyssinica
  • Avena sterilis

Flora

Entry for AVENA vaviloviana C. E. Hubbard Var. glabra [family ]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 10, page 1, (1937) Author: (By C. E. HUBBARD.)
Names
AVENA vaviloviana C. E. Hubbard Var. glabra [family ]
AVENA fatua Schweinf. [family ], in Bull. Herb. Boiss. ii. App. 2, 31, ? not of Linn.
AVENA Wiestii Hausskn. var. glabra [family ], in Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ver. n.f. xiii.–xiv. 49 (1899).
AVENA abyssinica Chiov. var. granulata [family ], in Ann. Istit. Bot. Roma, viii. 343 (1908)?
AVENA strigosa Thell. var. glabra [family ], in Viertelj. Nat. Ges. Zurich, lvi. heft 3, 334 (1911); Thell. in Rec. Trav. Bot. Néerl. xxvA. 435.
AVENA strigosa Malzew var. glabra [family ], in Bull. Appl. Bot. Genet. & Pl.-Breed., Suppl. 38, 280, t. 36, figs. 1–3 (1930).
Information
Valves glabrous; callus bearded with hairs 1 1/2–2 1/2 lin. long; scar subovate.
Distribution
Eritrea Nile Land Amasen; Mt. Lesa, Pappi, 4901; Mogod Valley, 4300 ft., in fields, Schweinfurth.Abyssinia Nile Land Addis Abbaba—Ankober, 9000 ft., Vavilov, 1039.
Notes
Chiovenda describes his A. abyssinica var. granulata as being densely and minutely granular-scabrid on the indurated part of the valves, and bearing very dense hairs from one-third to half the length of the valves from the basal callus.

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