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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]
Snow Mountain garlic (also known as Allium sativum, Allium schoenoprasum, and Kashmiri garlic), is a type of garlic found in mountainous Jammu and Kashmir.It grows well in the western Himalayas at altitudes of up to 1,800 m (6,000 ft), in temperatures as low as −10 °C (14 °F), and with very little oxygen. [1]
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 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).
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 drummondii, also known as Drummond's onion, wild garlic and prairie onion, [citation needed] is a North American species of onion native to the southern Great Plains of North America. It is found in South Dakota , Kansas , Nebraska , Colorado , Oklahoma , Arkansas , Texas , New Mexico , and northeastern Mexico .