Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Aveneae > Genus Avenella

Avenella flexuosa (L.) Drejer

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Avenella*	Drejer	accepted genus name
*Aira sect. Avenella*	Koch	heterotypic synonym
*Deschampsia sect. Avenaria*	(Rchb.) Holmb.	heterotypic synonym
*Lerchenfeldia*	Schur	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Aira flexuosa*	L.	basionym
*Deschampsia flexuosa*	(L.) Trin.	homotypic synonym
*Lerchenfeldia flexuosa*	(L.) Schur	homotypic synonym
*Aira stricta*	(Hack.) Nyman	heterotypic synonym
*Deschampsia mairei*	Sennen	heterotypic synonym
*Deschampsia stricta*	Hack.	heterotypic synonym

Children

Avenella flexuosa (L.) Drejer subsp. flexuosa
Avenella flexuosa subsp. corsica (Tausch) Holub
Avenella flexuosa subsp. iberica (Rivas Mart.) Valdés & H. Scholz

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Basque: belucca; larre-olua sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: descàmpsia flexuosa sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Estonian: Võnk-kastevars sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Finnish: metsälauha sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Galician: feo; feo bravo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Latvian: liektā ciņusmilga sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Lithuanian: lanksčioji šluotsmilgė sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Spanish, Castillian: heno; heno común sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: kruståtel

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Fl. Excurs. Hafn.: 32. 1838

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Avenella flexuosa (L.) Drejer. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/b95bb2a7-365a-4e08-9f4c-cb0383c3d987