Allium circinnatum

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 circinnatum
Subspecies: A. c. subsp. circinnatum – A. c. subsp. evae – A. c. subsp. peloponnesiacum

Name

Allium circinnatum Sieber, Reise Kreta 2: 316 (1823).

• Typus: Greece, Crete, Cap Maleca (now Akrotiri peninsula), 1817, Sieber (K, P, FR, JE, REG)

Synonyms

• Allium circinatum orth. var. (the original spelling is “circinnatum”, which is no correctable orthographical error, see also IPNI)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Kriti. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Burton, R.M. 2006. A new subspecies of Allium circinnatum Sieber from S.W. Turkey. Annales Musei Goulandris 11: 81–84. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Allium circinnatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 9 4. Reference page.