Allium ericetorum

Allium ericetorum
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Genus:	Allium
Subgenus:	A. subg. Polyprason
Species:	A. ericetorum
Binomial name
Allium ericetorum Thore
Synonyms [2] [3]
Allium ambiguumDC. Allium ericetorum subsp. pseudosuaveolens(Zahar.) Ciocârlan Allium graminifoliumPers. Allium haussmanniiRouy Allium ochroleucumWaldst. & Kit. Allium ochroleucum var. ericetorum(Thore) Nyman Allium ochroleucum subsp. pseudosuaveolensZahar. Allium odorumLapeyr. Allium pseudo-ochroleucumSchur Allium suaveolensDuby Allium szurulenseLerchenf. ex Kanitz Allium xanthicumGriseb. & Schenk

Allium ericetorum is a species of Allium widespread across much of southern and central Europe, from Portugal to Ukraine. ^{[3] [4]}

Allium ericetorum is a perennial herb growing from a bulb. Scape is up to 50 cm tall, round in cross-section. Umbel is hemispherical, with 15–45 bell-shaped white flowers. Stamens are longer than the tepals, with brown anthers. Ovary is green. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

References

1. Kell, S.P. (2011). "Allium ericetorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 e.T172158A6839004. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172158A6839004.en . Retrieved 17 January 2024.
2. The Plant List
3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
4. Altervista Flora Italiana, Aglio giallastro. Allium ericetorum
5. Thore, Jean. 1803. Essai d'une Chloris 123.
6. Ciocârlan, Vasile. 2009. Flora Ilustrata a României. Pteridophyta et Spermatophyta. p 1083, as Allium ericetorum subsp. pseudosuaveolens
7. Zahariadi, Constantine. 1966. Flora Republicii Socialiste România. [Bucuresti] Editura Academiei Republicii Populare Române 11: 238. as Allium ochroleucum subsp. pseudosuaveolens

External links

• "Allium suaveolens". Plants for a Future .