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Picture of Wild oat
Wild oat
Avena fatua L.

 

Plant Description:

  • Upright, sturdy grass growing up to 1 m tall
  • Spikelets are loose with 3 large flowers; awns are long
  • A weed in commercial crops
  • Occurs along ditches, field edges and disturbed sites
  • Found at Stops 4, 8, and 9

 

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-Sourced from Budd's Flora of the Canadian Prairie Provinces, 1979 and
Plants of the Western Boreal Forest & Aspen Parkland, 1995.
Refer to references for full publication details.


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