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He placed Allium in a grouping he referred to as Hexandria monogynia (i.e. six stamens and one pistil) [9] containing 51 genera in all. [10] In 1763, Michel Adanson, who proposed the concept of families of plants, included Allium and related genera as a grouping within Liliaceae [11] as Section IV, Les Oignons (Onions), or Cepae in Latin. [12]
Allium karataviense is an Asian species of onion in the Amaryllis family. [7] [8] It is commonly known as Turkistan onion or ornamental onion.[9]It is a native to central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan) [4] (and cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental plant [10] [11]).
Allium victorialis attains a height of 30–45 cm (11.8–17.7 in) and forms a sheathed bulb ("root-stalk") about the thickness of a finger and 5–8 cm (2.0–3.1 in) long. [14] Leaves are broad, elliptical or lanceolate. Flowers are whitish green. [14]
Allium unifolium, the one-leaf onion or American garlic, [4] is a North American species of wild onion. It is native to the coastal mountain ranges of California, Oregon, and Baja California. [1] It grows on clay soils including serpentine, at elevations up to 1100 m. [5] [6]
A. textile produces egg-shaped bulbs up to 2.5 cm long. There are no rhizomes. Scapes are round in cross-section, up to 40 cm tall. Flowers are bell-shaped or urn-shaped, about 6 mm in diameter; tepals white or pink with reddish-brown midribs; pollen and anthers yellow.
Allium acuminatum produces bulbs that are spherical, less than 2 cm across and smelling like onions. [4] Scape is up to 40 cm tall, wearing an umbel of as many as 40 flowers. The flowers are pink to purple with yellow anthers.
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