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Distribution by County   1020    
Avena sativa  L.
Common oats,   Cultivated oats,   Wild oat
Avena sativa is an annual or perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.
Record Count by County

Butte: 8 Madera: 1 San Benito: 1 Solano: 2
Contra Costa: 1 Marin: 18 San Bernardino: 10 Sonoma: 14
Del Norte: 3 Mendocino: 4 San Diego: 23 Stanislaus: 1
El Dorado: 1 Merced: 3 San Francisco: 16 Sutter: 3
Fresno: 2 Monterey: 12 San Luis Obispo: 20 Tehama: 2
Glenn: 1 Napa: 2 San Mateo: 13 Trinity: 1
Humboldt: 6 Nevada: 1 Santa Barbara: 23 Tulare: 3
Imperial: 2 Orange: 5 Santa Clara: 10 Ventura: 12
Inyo: 2 Placer: 1 Santa Cruz: 4 Yolo: 4
Kern: 8 Plumas: 1 Shasta: 1
Lassen: 1 Riverside: 12 Sierra: 1
Los Angeles: 46 Sacramento: 3 Siskiyou: 2

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 04/24/2024).