Allium czelghauricum

Czelghaurian onion
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species: A. czelghauricum
Binomial name
Allium czelghauricum
Bordz.

The Czelghaurian onion (Allium czelghauricum) is a species of onion that is found only in Kars Province and Ardahan Province in Turkey.[2][3] It can be found in montane steppe between elevations of 2,000–2,200 m. It is threatened by overgrazing and hay making.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Özhatay, N. & Ekim, T. (2014). "Allium czelghauricum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  2. ↑ Bordzilowski, Eugen Iwanowitsch 1912. Trudy Botanicheskago Sada Imperatorskago Yur'evskago Universiteta 13: 18
  3. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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