Biology:Allium consanguineum

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Short description: Species of plant

Allium consanguineum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: A. subg. Polyprason
Species:
A. consanguineum
Binomial name
Allium consanguineum
Kunth

Allium consanguineum is a species of onion found high in the Himalayas of northern Pakistan and northern India .[1] It is a perennial herb up to 35 cm tall, with an egg-shaped bulb. Leaves are flat, narrow. Umbels are hemispherical, densely crowded with many yellow or pink flowers.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Flora of Pakistan
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Karl Sigismund Kunth. 1843. Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum, Secundum Familias Naturales Disposita, Adjectis Characteribus, Differentiis et Synonymis. Stutgardiae et Tubingae 4: 431.
  4. Singh, N.P. & Sanjappa, M. (eds.) (2006). Alliaceae, Liliaceae, Trilliaceae & Uvulariaceae. Fascicles of Flora of India 23: 1-134. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.

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