Allium stamineum

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Allium stamineum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: A. subg. Allium
Species:
A. stamineum
Binomial name
Allium stamineum
Synonyms[1]
  • Allium moly var. stamineum (Boiss.) Nyman
  • Allium kossoricum var. araratense Miscz.
  • Allium effusum Boiss.
  • Allium fastigiatum Candargy

Allium stamineum is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family.[2] It is an onion found in the Middle East (from the islands of the eastern Aegean south to Saudi Arabia and east to Iran).[1][3]

formerly included

Two names have been coined for taxa at the varietal and subspecific levels for plants now classified by the World Checklist[1] as distinct species.

  • Allium stamineum var. alpinum Post - now called Allium rupicola Boiss. ex Mouterde
  • Allium stamineum subsp. decaisnei (C.Presl) Kollmann - now called Allium decaisnei C.Presl

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ "Allium stamineum Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  3. ^ Boissier, Pierre Edmond 1859. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium novarum, series 2, 4: 119