Allium canariense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Allioideae
Tribus: Allieae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: A. subg. Amerallium
Sectio: A. sect. Molium
Subsectio: A. subsect. Molium
Species: Allium canariense
Subspecies: A. c. subsp. canariense – A. c. subsp. obtusitepalum

Name

Allium canariense (Regel) N.Friesen & P.Schönfelder, Phytotaxa 221: 13. 2015.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Allium subhirsutum var. canariense Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(2): 249. 1875.
    • Typus: Spain. Canary Islands. In Insulis canariensibus prope St. Sebastian, 18 November 1853, C. Maximowicz s.n. (Lectotypus, designated by Friesen et al., 2015: 13: LE 01010228).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Gran Canaria, Gomera, Hierro, La Palma, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Friesen, N.W., Herden, T. & Schönfelder, P. 2015. Allium canariense (Amaryllidaceae), a species endemic to the Canary Islands. Phytotaxa 221(1): 1–20. DOI: /10.11646/phytotaxa.221.1.1 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Allium canariense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 July 16. Reference page.