Allium acuminatum

Allium acuminatum

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales
Familia: Alliaceae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: A. subg. Amerallium
Sectio: A. sect. Lophioprason
Subsectio: A. subsect. Acuminata
Species: Allium acuminatum

Name

Allium acuminatum Hook., 1838.

Synonyms

Heterotypic

• Allium acuminatum var. cuspidatum Fernald, Zoe 4: 380. 1894.
• Allium cuspidatum (Fernald) Rydb., Fl. Rocky Mts.: 160. 1917.
• Allium elwesii Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 266. 1877.
• Allium murrayanum Regel, Gartenflora 22: 260. 1873.
• Allium wallichianum Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(2): 232. 1875, nom. inval.

References

• Hooker, W.J. 1838. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 184.
• Govaerts, R. & al. 2006. World Checklist of selected plant families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens. 2010 June 18 [1]
• Allium acuminatum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Tapertip onion
Français: Ail acuminé
thp: C̓epíʔes

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