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

Aira caryophyllea L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aira*	L.	accepted genus name
*Aira armoricana*	F. Albers	taxonomically included in
*Aira caryophyllea*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Aira cupaniana*	Guss.	taxonomically included in
*Aira elegans*	Gaudin	taxonomically included in
*Aira elegantissima*	Schur	taxonomically included in
*Aira hercynica*	Romero Zarco, M. Á. Ortiz & L. Sáez	taxonomically included in
*Aira minoricensis*	P. Fraga, Romero Zarco & L. Sáez	taxonomically included in
*Aira praecox*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Aira provincialis*	Jord.	taxonomically included in
*Aira scoparia*	Adamović	taxonomically included in
*Aira tenorei*	Guss.	taxonomically included in
*Aira uniaristata*	Lag. & Rodr.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Avena caryophyllea*	(L.) F. H. Wigg.	homotypic synonym
*Aira mucronata*	Sennen	heterotypic synonym
*Aira caryophyllea subsp. caryophyllea*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Aira caryophyllea subsp. plesiantha*	(Boreau) K. Richt.	taxonomically included in

Children

Aira caryophyllea L. subsp. caryophyllea
Aira caryophyllea subsp. plesiantha (Boreau) K. Richt.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: feno; yerba formental sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

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

Finnish: sirolauhio 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: felo; feño; feno verdadeiro; feo; freo; herba do feño; herba do feo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

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

Swedish: vittåtel 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

Valencian: fé

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Sp. Pl.: 66. 1753

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Aira caryophyllea L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/9e3c0190-e9d0-475d-86b4-920440991222