bio.wikisort.org - PlantAllium carinatum, the keeled garlic[4] or witch's garlic, is a bulbous perennial flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is widespread across central and southern Europe, with some populations in Asiatic Turkey. It is cultivated in many places as an ornamental and also for its potently aromatic bulbs used as a food flavoring.[5]
- Varieties
Species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae
Allium carinatum |
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Allium carinatum[1] |
Conservation status |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[2] |
Scientific classification  |
Kingdom: |
Plantae |
Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
Clade: |
Angiosperms |
Clade: |
Monocots |
Order: |
Asparagales |
Family: |
Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: |
Allioideae |
Genus: |
Allium |
Species: |
A. carinatum |
Binomial name |
Allium carinatum
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Synonyms[3] |
- Aglitheis carinata (L.) Raf.
- Allium asperum G.Don
- Allium calcareum Reut.
- Allium consimile Jord. ex Gren. & Godr.
- Allium denticulatum Kit.
- Allium flexifolium Jord. ex Gren. & Godr.
- Allium flexum Waldst. & Kit.
- Allium flexuosum Host 1827, illegitimate homonym not d'Urv. 1822 (syn of A. staticiforme)
- Allium foetidum Willd.
- Allium monserratense Pourr. ex Willk. & Lange
- Allium montenegrinum Beck & Szyszyl.
- Allium pratense Schleich. ex Kunth.
- Allium purpureum Schur
- Allium violaceum Willd.
- Cepa carinata (L.) Bernh.
- Codonoprasum carinatum (L.) Rchb.
- Codonoprasum consimile (Jord. ex Gren. & Godr.) Fourr.
- Codonoprasum flexifolium (Jord. ex Gren. & Godr.) Fourr.
- Raphione carinata (L.) Salisb.
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Numerous botanical names have been coined within the species at the varietal level, but only two are recognized:[6]
- Allium carinatum subsp. carinatum - most of species range
- Allium carinatum subsp. pulchellum (G.Don) Bonnier & Layens - central Europe + Balkans
Description
Allium carinatum produces a single small bulb rarely more than 15 mm long, flat leaves, and an umbel up to 60 cm tall of purple to reddish-purple flowers. The flowers are on long pedicels and often nodding (hanging downwards).[7][8]
Distribution
Allium carinatum is considered native to the Mediterranean Region from Spain to Turkey, north to Sweden and the Baltic Republics. It is naturalized in the British Isles[6]
Cultivation
A. carinatum subsp. pulchellum[9]
and the white flowering form A. carinatum subsp. pulchellum f. album[10]
have both gained the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.
References
Media related to Allium carinatum at Wikimedia Commons
На других языках
- [en] Allium carinatum
[ru] Лук килеватый
Лук килеватый (лат. Allium carinatum) — многолетнее травянистое растение, вид рода Лук (Allium) семейства Луковые (Alliaceae).
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