Allium strictum facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Allium strictum |
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Allium
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strictum
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Synonymy
Allium angustum G.Don
Allium lineare Willd. ex Kunth 1843, illegitimate homonym not L. 1753 Allium lineare var. strictum (Schrad.) Trevir. Allium lineare var. strictum Krylov Allium microcephalum Tausch Allium reticulatum J.Presl & C.Presl Allium suaveolens Gaudin 1828, illegitimate homonym not Jacq. 1789 Allium volhynicum Besser Porrum strictum (Schrad.) Rchb. |
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Allium strictum is a Eurasian species of wild onion. Its native range extends from France to Yakutia.
Allium strictum produces one or two bulbs, each up to 8 mm in diameter. Scape is up to 80 cm tall. Leaves are flat, narrow, shorter than the scape, about 4 mm wide. Umbels are spherical with many flowers crowded together. Tepals are rose-pink or reddish-purple with a dark purple midvein. It grows on stony slopes and cliffs.
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