Biology:Allium tel-avivense
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Short description: Species of plant
| Allium tel-avivense | |
|---|---|
| Allium tel-avivense at the Freiburg Botanical Garden | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Order: | Asparagales | 
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Allioideae | 
| Genus: | Allium | 
| Subgenus: | Allium subg. Melanocrommyum | 
| Species: | A. tel-avivense | 
| Binomial name | |
| Allium tel-avivense Eig | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Allium aschersonianum subsp. tel-avivense (Eig) Oppenh. | |
Allium tel-avivense is a plant species found in Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt, including the Sinai Peninsula. It is a bulb-forming perennial with a small umbel of only a few flowers. Tepals are pink, and the ovary is large, green and conspicuous.[2][3][4][5] Its name comes from the city of Tel Aviv.
References
- ↑ "Allium tel-avivense Eig". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-296769. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ↑ "Flora of Israel Online". http://flora.huji.ac.il/browse.asp?action=specie&specie=ALLTEL.
- ↑ World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Eig, Alexander. 1931. Plants of Palestine 75.
- ↑ Oppenheimer, Hillel Reinhard. 1940. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Genève, Sér. 2 31: 189, Allium aschersonianum subsp. tel-avivense
Wikidata ☰ Q12203989 entry
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