Allium strictum

Allium strictum
Allium strictum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Genus:	Allium
Species:	A. strictum
Binomial name
Allium strictum Schrad.
Synonyms[1][2]
Synonymy Allium angustum G.Don Allium lineare Willd. ex Kunth 1843, illegitimate homonym not L. 1753 Allium lineare var. strictum (Schrad.) Trevir. Allium lineare var. strictum Krylov Allium microcephalum Tausch Allium reticulatum J.Presl & C.Presl Allium suaveolens Gaudin 1828, illegitimate homonym not Jacq. 1789 Allium volhynicum Besser Porrum strictum (Schrad.) Rchb.

Allium strictum is a Eurasian species of wild onion. Its native range extends from France to Yakutia.^{[3][4][1][5][6][7][8][9][10]}

Allium strictum produces one or two bulbs, each up to 8 mm in diameter. Scape is up to 80 cm tall. Leaves are flat, narrow, shorter than the scape, about 4 mm wide. Umbels are spherical with many flowers crowded together. Tepals are rose-pink or reddish-purple with a dark purple midvein.^[3][11][12]

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. The Plant List
3. Flora of China v 24 p 181 辉韭 hui jiu Allium strictum
4. Altervista Flora Italiana, Aglio sottile , Allium strictum
5. Pavlov, N.V. (ed.) (1958). Flora Kazakhstana 2: 1-290. Alma-Ata, Izd-vo Akademii nauk Kazakhskoi SSR.
6. Petrova, N.A. (ed.) (1967). Flora Kirgizskoi SSR dopolnenie 1: 1-149. Frunze : Izd-vo KirgizFAN SSSR.
7. Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1987). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 2: 1-448. Nauka, Leningrad.
8. Grubov, V.I. (2001). Key to the Vascular Plants of Mongolia 1: 1-411. Science Publishers, Inc. Enfield, USA. Plymouth, U.K.
9. Malyschev L.I. & Peschkova , G.A. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Siberia 4: 1-238. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
10. Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
11. Schrader, Heinrich Adolph. 1809. Hortus Gottingensis seu plantae novae et rariores horti regii botanici 7, plate 1.
12. Czerepanov, S. K. 1981. Sosud. Rast. SSSR 509 pages. Nauka, Leningradskoe Otd-nie, Leningrad.

External links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Allium strictum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 2012-04-08.