Allium caspium, (Pallas) Bieb.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1980, Flora Europaea. Volume 5. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 69

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293845

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BD9943-FFFC-FFDC-C4A3-FDFDF5DF8FEE

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Plazi

scientific name

Allium caspium
status

 

110. A. caspium (Pallas) Bieb. , FI. Taur.-Cauc. 1: 265 (1808).

Bulbs 2-4-5 cm in diameter, subglobose; outer tunics membranous. Stem 10-35 cm, stout. Leaves 3-6, 15-25 cm x 0-5- 3-5 cm, linear to very narrowly oblong. Spathe 1-2-2-5 cm, much shorter than the umbel, 2-valved, persistent. Umbel 5-20 cm in diameter, globose, hemispherical or fasciculate, lax, manyflowered, up to 10 cm in diameter in fruit; pedicels 30-90 mm, unequal, elongating in fruit. Perianth broadly campanulate; segments 5-10 x 2-3 mm, lilac, tinged with green, the outer lanceolate, the inner narrowly ovate, obtuse or subacute. Stamens long-exserted; filaments c. 11 mm, connate into an annulus at the base; anthers greenish. Capsule c. 5 mm. Sandy deserts. S.E. Russia. Rs(E). (S.fV. & W.C. Asia.)

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Liliaceae

Genus

Allium

Loc

Allium caspium

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1980
1980
Loc

A. caspium (Pallas)

Bieb. 1808: 265
1808
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