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Species: 

Avena fatua

Common Name(s): 

wild oats, flaxgrass, wheat oats

Habitats Impacted: 

cropland/pastureland, disturbed/waste areas

Regions likely to be Impacted: 

PH, SE, SW

Present in Neighboring States?

CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, TX

Currently known from Oklahoma?

Yes

Avena fatua

Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org

More Images:

https://www.invasive.org/browse/subthumb.cfm?sub=5166

What you should know!

Highly competitive in agricultural settings. Lowers the quality of field crops. Introduced as a seed contaminant.

Management information

https://www.invasive.org/control/

Dandelion Fields
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