Allium carmeli

Allium carmeli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. carmeli
Binomial name
Allium carmeli
Synonyms[2]

Allium trichocoleum Bornm.

Allium carmeli is a species of perennial in the Amaryllidaceae family.[3] It is found in Israel, Syria and Lebanon.[4][5][6][7]

The specific epithet, carmeli, refers to Mount Carmel in northern Israel.[8]

Description

Allium carmeli grows from 60 to 100 centimeters (2–3.3 feet) tall and flowers in late spring. The color of its flowers range from a white to a purple.[7]

References

  1. ^ Sapir, Y.; Enab, Y. (2017). "Allium carmeli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T13143154A18609544. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T13143154A18609544.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Allium carmeli Boiss". The Plant List.
  3. ^ "Allium carmeli Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  4. ^ Boissier, Pierre Edmond. 1854. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum 13: 28.
  5. ^ Bornmüller, Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus. 1922. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Centralblatt für Sammlung und Veroffentlichung von Einzeldiagnosen neuer Pflanzen. (Edited by Friedrich Fedde). Berlin 13: 28, Allium trichocoleum
  6. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  7. ^ a b "Allium carmeli | Pacific Bulb Society". www.pacificbulbsociety.org. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  8. ^ Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.


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