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cyrillic garlic
"Allium cyrilli" subsp. "asumaniae"
Allium cyrilli subsp. asumaniae
Scientific classification
Synonyms
  • Allium auctum Omelczuk
  • Allium fragrans Cirillo ex Ten.
  • Allium nigrum var. cyrilli (Ten.) Fiori

Allium cyrilli is a plant species native to Greece, Turkey, and to the Apulia region of southeastern Italy.

Allium cyrilli has one egg-shaped bulb wide, fleshy leaves that are U-shaped in cross section. Umbel consists of a large number of flowers crowded together, all with long fleshy pedicels. Scape is robust, up to 100 cm tall. Tepals are pale lavender with prominent green midstripes. These surround a large and conspicuous deep purple ovary with 3 lobes.

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