Allium iliense is a species of wild onion native to southeastern Kazakhstan.[2] Living in sandy areas, its loose inflorescence can detach when ripe and roll in the wind, spreading seeds much further in the manner of a tumbleweed.[3]
| Allium iliense | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Genus: | Allium |
| Subgenus: | Allium subg. Melanocrommyum |
| Species: | A. iliense
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| Allium iliense | |
References edit
- ^ Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 41(II): 452 (1868)
- ^ "Allium iliense Regel". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ Fritsch, Reinhard M. (2016). "A Preliminary Review of Allium subg. Melanocrommyum in Central Asia". Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) Gatersleben: 1–288. doi:10.5447/IPK/2016/60.
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