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Allium tel-avivense

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Allium tel-avivense
"Allium tel-avivense" at the Freiburg Botanical Garden
Allium tel-avivense at the Freiburg Botanical Garden
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. tel-avivense
Binomial name
Allium tel-avivense
Synonyms[1]

Allium aschersonianum subsp. tel-avivense (Eig) Oppenh.

Allium tel-avivense is a plant species found in Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt, including the Sinai Peninsula. It is a bulb-forming perennial with a small umbel of only a few flowers. Tepals are pink, and the ovary is large, green and conspicuous.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Allium tel-avivense Eig". Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Flora of Israel Online". Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
  3. ^ World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Eig, Alexander. 1931. Plants of Palestine 75.
  5. ^ Oppenheimer, Hillel Reinhard. 1940. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Genève, Sér. 2 31: 189, Allium aschersonianum subsp. tel-avivense