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Allium togashii

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Allium togashii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. togashii
Binomial name
Allium togashii

Allium togashii is a plant species endemic to Japan. It is known only from Shikoku: Kankakei, and Azuki, although it is cultivated in other counties for its attractive floral arrays. It is a small, delicate plant with thin scapes and a feathery-looking umbel of very pale lavender flowers.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Hara, Kanesuke. 1953. Journal of Japanese Botany 28: 62.