Allium papillare
| Allium papillare | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Tribe: | Allieae |
| Genus: | Allium |
| Species: | A. papillare |
| Binomial name | |
| Allium papillare Boiss. | |
Allium papillare is a species of wild onion found in sandy areas in southern and eastern Israel and the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt.[1] It is a small bulb-forming perennial; flowers have white tepals with purple midveins.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Boissier, Pierre Edmond. 1854. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum 13: 27.
- ↑ Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.
- ↑ Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
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