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Allium curtum

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Allium curtum
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. curtum
Binomial name
Allium curtum
Synonyms[1]
  • Allium aegyptiacum (Täckh. & Drar) Seregin
  • Allium curtum subsp. aegyptiacum Täckh. & Drar
  • Allium sphaerocephalon subsp. curtum (Boiss. & Gaill.) Duyfjes
  • Allium curtum subsp. typicum Feinbrun
  • Allium sanctum Seregin

Allium curtum is species of flowering plant in the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae. It is native to Cyprus, Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, the Sinai Peninsula, Syria and Turkey.[2][1] It is a bulb-forming perennial producing a tight, head-like umbel of green or purple flowers.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Subspecies accepted[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ "Allium curtum Boiss. & Gaill". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "Flora of Israel Online". Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
  4. ^ Pierre Edmond Boissier & Charles Gaillardot. 1859. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium novarum. Lipsiae ser. 2, 4: 116.
  5. ^ Feinbrun, Naomi. 1943. Polish Botanical Journal 4: 14.
  6. ^ Duyfjes-de Wilde, Brigitta Emma Elisabeth. 1976. Mededelingen Landbouwhogeschool 76(11): 52.
  7. ^ Täckholm, Vivi & Drar, Mohammed. 1954. Flora of Egypt 3: 69., Allium curtum subsp. aegyptiacum
  8. ^ Seregin, Alexey Petrovich. 2004. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii. Moscow & Leningrad 36: 101, Allium aegyptiacum