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Allium cupani

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Allium cupani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. cupani
Binomial name
Allium cupani
Raf. (1810)[1]
Subspecies[2]
  • Allium cupani subsp. cupani
  • Allium cupani subsp. cyprium Meikle
Synonyms[2]
  • Allium cupani f. typicum Vindt (1953), not validly publ.
  • Allium cupani var. typicum Halácsy (1904), not validly publ.

Allium cupani Raf. is a species of wild onion from the central and eastern Mediterranean region.[1]

Subspecies

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Two subspecies are accepted.[2]

  • Allium cupani subsp. cupani (synonyms A. luridum Lojac., A. montanum Ten., A. montanum var. subvinale Ten., A. ochraceum Formánek, A. pusillum C.Presl, A. vaginatum Pančić) – Morocco and Algeria, central Italy, Sicily, former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, mainland Greece, and east Aegean Islands (Psara)[3]
  • Allium cupani subsp. cyprium Meikle – Cyprus

References

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  1. ^ a b "Allium cupani", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2016-08-15
  2. ^ a b c "Allium cupani Raf". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Allium cupani subsp. cupani". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
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