Arrhenatherum elatius
A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Arrhenatherum
- Species
- Arrhenatherum elatius
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1819
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Arrhenatherum elatius. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
15 synonyms in this snapshot
- Arrhenatherum avenaceumName author: P.Beauv.
- Arrhenatherum elatius f. biaristatumName author: (Peterm.) Holmb.
- Arrhenatherum elatius f. elatiusName author: Not supplied
- Arrhenatherum elatius var. subhirsutumName author: (Asch.) Tzvelev
- Arrhenatherum rupestreName author: Dumort.
- Avena avenaceumName author: (Scop.) P.Beauv.
- Avena elataName author: Salisb.
- Avena elatiorName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Avena elatior var. elatiorName author: Not supplied
- Avena elatior var. paucifloraName author: Baen. ex Domin
- Avena elatior var. sardoaName author: (J.A.Schmidt) Litard.
- Avenastrum elatiusName author: (L.) Jess.
- Holcus avenaceusName author: Scop.
- Holcus avenaceus var. bulbosusName author: (Schrad.) Gaudich.
- Holcus elatiorName author: (L.) Scop.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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