Allium decipiens

Updated on Dec 20, 2024

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Kingdom Plantae Clade Monocots Family Amaryllidaceae Rank Species		Clade Angiosperms Order Asparagales Subfamily Allioideae
Similar Allium caesium, Allium altissimum, Allium crenulatum, Allium fimbriatum

Allium decipiens is a Eurasian species of garlic in the amaryllis family native to eastern Europe and western Asia.

Allium decipiens has a spherical bulb. Scape is up to 100 cm tall. Leaves are flat, linear-lanceolate. Umbel is hemispherical with many flowers crowded together. Tepals are whitish with a dark green midvein. Ovary green.

subspecies

Allium decipiens subsp. decipiens - Ukraine, European Russia, Western Siberia, Altay Krai, Caucasus, Turkey

Allium decipiens subsp. quercetorum Seregin - Crimea, northwestern Caucasus

References

Allium decipiens Wikipedia

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