Allium karataviense

Allium karataviense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Tribe: Allieae
Genus: Allium
Species: A. karataviense
Binomial name
Allium karataviense
Regel
Synonyms[1][2][3]

Allium karataviense is an Asian species of onion in the Amaryllis family.[7][8]

It is a native to central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan)[1] (and cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental plant.[9][10]

Description

Allium karataviense is an herbaceous, bulb-forming species. It produces a basal rosette of wide, arching leaves.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Allium karataviense en PlantList
  3. ↑ Allium karataviense en Trópicos
  4. ↑ Rukšans, Janis. 2007. Buried Treasures: Finding and Growing the World's Choicest Bulbs. Timber Press.
  5. ↑ International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code), article 30 see §30.6
  6. ↑ International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code), article 39 see §39.1
  7. ↑ Eduard August von Regel. 1875. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaniceskago Sada. Acta Horti Petropolitani 3(2): 243
  8. ↑ RHS Plant Finder 2009–2010, Dorling Kindersley, London, 2009, ISBN 978-1-4053-4176-9
  9. ↑ Brickell, Christopher (Editor-in-chief),The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, Dorling Kindersley, London, 1996, ISBN 0-7513-0303-8
  10. ↑ Hessayon, D. G. The Bulb Expert. Transworld Publishers Ltd. Londres, 1999.
  11. ↑ Rosella Rossi. 1990. Guía de Bulbos. Grijalbo. Barcelona
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