Allium frigidum
Species of flowering plant
Allium frigidum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Species: | A. frigidum |
Binomial name | |
Allium frigidum Boiss. & Heldr. | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Allium frigidum is a species of plant endemic to Greece.[1]
Description
Allium frigidum produces egg-shaped bulbs up to 25 mm long. Its scape is up to 30 cm tall, round in cross-section, erect, about 5 mm across. Its eaves are about the same length as the scape, 3 mm wide. Umbel has up to 45 flowers, the pedicels unequal in length. Flowers are bell-shaped, pale yellow tinged with pink. Anthers are yellow, ovary green.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b "Allium frigidum Boiss. & Heldr". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
- ^ Pierre Edmond Boissier & Theodhoros Georgios Orphanides. 1882. Flora Orientalis sive enumeratio plantarum in Oriente a Graecia et Aegypto ad Indiae 5: 259.
- ^ Sandro Bogdanovic´, Cristian Brullo, Salvatore Brullo, Gianpietro Giusso del Galdo, Carmelo Maria Masarella, & Christina Salmeri. 2011. Allium achaium Boiss. (Alliadceae), a critical species of Greek flora. Candollea 66:57-64.
External links
- JSTOR photo of herbarium specimen at Kew Botanical Gardens, syntype of Allium achaium