Allium haemanthoides (Kurdish: Loosha) is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae.[2] It is native to Iraq and Iran. It is a bulb-forming perennial with a densely packed umbel of white flowers with dark mideveins on the tepals.[3][4]
Allium haemanthoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Subgenus: | Allium subg. Melanocrommyum |
Species: | A. haemanthoides
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Binomial name | |
Allium haemanthoides | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Allium akaka subsp. haemanthoides (Boiss. & Reut. ex Regel) Wendelbo |
References
edit- ^ Tropicos Allium haemanthoides
- ^ "Allium haemanthoides Boiss. & Reut. ex Regel". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ^ Regel, Eduard August von. 1875. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaničeskago Sada 3(2): 240. Allium haemanthoides
- ^ Wendelbo, Per Erland Berg. 1973. Kew Bulletin 28: 29, Allium akaka subsp. haemanthoides