Allium suworowii is a species of onion native to Afghanistan and Central Asia.[2] It is a widely distributed and highly genetically variable species.[3] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.[4]
Allium suworowii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Subgenus: | Allium subg. Melanocrommyum |
Species: | A. suworowii
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Binomial name | |
Allium suworowii |
References
edit- ^ Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 7: 546 (1881)
- ^ "Allium suworowii Regel". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ Gurushidze, M.; Fritsch, R.; Blattner, F. (2008). "Phylogenetic analysis of Allium subg. Melanocrommyum infers cryptic species and demands a new sectional classification". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 49 (3): 997–1007. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.09.003. PMID 18824112.
- ^ "Allium suworowii". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 3 September 2020.