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Allium tenuiflorum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Clade
  
Monocots

Subfamily
  
Allioideae

Rank
  
Species

Clade
  
Angiosperms

Family
  
Amaryllidaceae

Genus
  
Onions

Order
  
Asparagales

Similar
  
Onions, Allium nebrodense, Allium subvillosum, Allium paniculatum, Allium moschatum

Allium tenuiflorum is a Mediterranean species of wild onion found in Algeria, Morocco, Libya, Italy including Sardinia, and the Balkans.

Allium tenuiflorum produces a bulb up to 20 mm long. Scape is up to 40 cm tall. Umbel is lax with uneven pedicels. Flowers are bell-shaped, tepals white with green or purple midveins and white anthers. Ovary at flowering time yellow-green.

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Allium tenuiflorum Wikipedia