🐾

avena-alta

Arrhenatherum elatius

Least Concern
On this page

About

The Bulbous Oatgrass (Arrhenatherum elatius) is a species in the genus Arrhenatherum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish avena-alta
French fromentin
German Glatthafer
Portuguese aveia-grande

Explore More

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of avena-alta?
The scientific name of avena-alta is Arrhenatherum elatius. It belongs to the genus Arrhenatherum.
What is the conservation status of avena-alta?
avena-alta (Arrhenatherum elatius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does avena-alta live?
avena-alta is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador.
What family does avena-alta belong to?
avena-alta (Arrhenatherum elatius) belongs to the genus Arrhenatherum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is avena-alta endangered?
No, avena-alta (Arrhenatherum elatius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does avena-alta belong to?
avena-alta (Arrhenatherum elatius) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

Native Range — 24 Countries

Genus Arrhenatherum — 1 Species

🐾
avena-alta
Arrhenatherum elatius
LC

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia