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Avena sativa
common oat, Common oats, oat, oatgrass (common), oats, wild oats
Scotts Bluff National Monument
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Avena sativa L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:		Avena fatua var. sativa

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Poaceae, Genus Avena, Species Avena sativa


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 7 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site	Gateway National Recreation Area
Glacier National Park	Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Golden Gate National Recreation Area	Grand Teton National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park	Hot Springs National Park
Indiana Dunes National Park	Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park	Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site	Minute Man National Historical Park
Monocacy National Battlefield	Montezuma Castle National Monument
Natchez Trace Parkway	Olympic National Park
Parashant National Monument	Point Reyes National Seashore
Presidio of San Francisco	Redwood National Park
Saguaro National Park	Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore	Stones River National Battlefield
Tuzigoot National Monument	Voyageurs National Park


Last Modified Date:	7/21/2006

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/10/2025 3:38:30 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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