Biology:Allium glandulosum

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Short description: Species of plant

Allium glandulosum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: A. subg. Amerallium
Species:
A. glandulosum
Binomial name
Allium glandulosum
Link & Otto
Synonyms[1]

Allium longifolium Lindl.

Allium glandulosum, the gland onion, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.[1][2] It has a history of cultivation by indigenous Mesoamerican peoples.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Allium glandulosum Link & Otto" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/300727-2. 
  2. "Allium glandulosum". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 21 October 2019. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ALGL. 
  3. Casas, Alejandro; Vázquez, María del Carmen; Viveros, Juan Luis; Caballero, Javier (1996). "Plant Management among the Nahua and the Mixtec in the Balsas River Basin, Mexico: An Ethnobotanical Approach to the Study of Plant Domestication". Human Ecology 24 (4): 455–478. doi:10.1007/BF02168862. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5669360 entry