Allium ericetorum is a species of Allium widespread across much of southern and central Europe, from Portugal to Ukraine.[3][4]
Allium ericetorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Subgenus: | A. subg. Polyprason |
Species: | A. ericetorum
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Binomial name | |
Allium ericetorum | |
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Allium ericetorum is a perennial herb growing from a bulb. Scape is up to 50 cm tall, round in cross-section. Umbel is hemispherical, with 15–45 bell-shaped white flowers. Stamens are longer than the tepals, with brown anthers. Ovary is green.[5][6][7]
References
edit- ^ Kell, S.P. (2011). "Allium ericetorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172158A6839004. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172158A6839004.en. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, Aglio giallastro. Allium ericetorum
- ^ Thore, Jean. 1803. Essai d'une Chloris 123.
- ^ Ciocârlan, Vasile. 2009. Flora Ilustrata a României. Pteridophyta et Spermatophyta. p 1083, as Allium ericetorum subsp. pseudosuaveolens
- ^ Zahariadi, Constantine. 1966. Flora Republicii Socialiste România. [Bucuresti] Editura Academiei Republicii Populare Române 11: 238. as Allium ochroleucum subsp. pseudosuaveolens