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With over 850 species [25] Allium is the sole genus in the Allieae, one of four tribes of subfamily Allioideae (Amaryllidaceae). New species continue to be described [25] and Allium is one of the largest monocotyledonous genera, [26] but the precise taxonomy of Allium is poorly understood, [26] [25] with incorrect descriptions being widespread ...
Allium baytopiorum Kollmann & Özhatay – Baytop's onion; Allium beesianum W.W.Sm. Allium bekeczalicum Lazkov; Allium bellulum Prokh. Allium beypazariense Koçyiğit, Özhatay & E.Kaya; Allium bidentatum Fisch. ex Prokh. & Ikonn.-Gal. Allium bigelovii [6] (also A. bigelowii [7]) S.Watson; Allium bilgeae Yıld. Allium bilgilii H.Duman & Eksi ...
He placed Allium in a grouping he referred to as Hexandria monogynia (i.e. six stamens and one pistil) [9] containing 51 genera in all. [10] In 1763, Michel Adanson, who proposed the concept of families of plants, included Allium and related genera as a grouping within Liliaceae [11] as Section IV, Les Oignons (Onions), or Cepae in Latin. [12]
The precise taxonomy of the genus Allium is still poorly understood with incorrect descriptions being widespread. With over 850 species distributed over the Northern hemisphere Allium is the sole genus in the Allieae, one of four tribes of subfamily Allioideae (Amaryllidaceae).
Allium giganteum, common name giant onion or giant leek, is an Asian species of onion, native to central and southwestern Asia but cultivated in many countries as a flowering garden plant. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is the tallest species of Allium in common cultivation, growing to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft).
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... any uncultivated species in the genus Allium, especially: Allium bisceptrum; Allium canadense ...
Allium tuberosum is a rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial plant growing from a small, elongated bulb (about 10 mm; 13 ⁄ 32 inch, across) that is tough and fibrous. [ 7 ] [ 6 ] [ 8 ] Unlike either onion or garlic , it has strap-shaped leaves with triangular bases, about 1.5 to 8 mm ( 1 ⁄ 16 to 5 ⁄ 16 in) wide. [ 9 ]
Allium tricoccum with open inflorescence bud (June 6). Allium tricoccum is a perennial growing from an ovoid-conical shaped bulb that is 2–6 cm (1–2 in) long. [4] Plants typically produce a cluster of 2–6 bulbs that give rise to broad, [5] flat, smooth, light green leaves, that are 20–30 cm (8–12 in) long including the narrow petioles, [4] often with deep purple or burgundy tints on ...