Allium trifoliatum

Allium trifoliatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Genus:	Allium
Species:	A. trifoliatum
Binomial name
	Allium trifoliatum; Cirillo
Synonyms
	Synonymy Allium graecum d'Urv. ; Allium subhirsutum var. graecum (d'Urv.) Regel ; Allium subhirsutum subsp. graecum (d'Urv.) K.Richt. ; Allium subhirsutum var. hirsutum Regel ; Allium subhirsutum subsp. trifoliatum (Cirillo) Arcang. ; Allium subhirsutum var. trifoliatum (Cirillo) Batt. & Trab. ; Allium trifoliatum var. graecum (d'Urv.) Nyman ; Allium trifoliatum subsp. hirsutum (Regel) Kollmann ; Allium trifoliatum var. sterile Kollmann ;

Allium trifoliatum, commonly called pink garlic or hirsute garlic, is a Mediterranean species of wild onion. It is native to France, Cyprus, Malta, Italy (Sicily, Sardinia, Calabria, Basilicata, Apulia, Campania, Abruzzo), Greece, Egypt, Turkey, Lebanon, Palestine, and Israel.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Allium trifoliatum is a perennial herb up to 30 cm tall. It has a tight umbel with short pedicels. Tepals are white, sometimes with pink to red midveins.^[7]^[8]

formerly included^[1]

Allium trifoliatum race loiseleurii Rouy, now called Allium subhirsutum subsp. subhirsutum
Allium trifoliatum subsp. obtusitepalum Svent, now called Allium subhirsutum subsp. obtusitepalum (Svent.) G.Kunkel

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Altervista Flora Italiana, Aglio a tre foglie, Allium trifoliatum
^ Kollmann, Fania Weissmann. 1976. Israel Journal of Botany. Jerusalem 24(4): 204, שום שעיר Allium trifoliatum subsp. hirsutum and Allium trifoliatum var. sterile
^ Meikle, R.D. (1985). Flora of Cyprus 2: 833-1970. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
^ Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.
^ Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
^ Domenico Maria Leone Cirillo. 1792. Plantarum Rariorum Regni Neapolitani. Napoli Fasc. ii. 11.
^ Rare Plants UK, Allium trifoliatum

External links

[charlene-1] Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

[2] Altervista Flora Italiana, Aglio a tre foglie, Allium trifoliatum

[3] Kollmann, Fania Weissmann. 1976. Israel Journal of Botany. Jerusalem 24(4): 204, שום שעיר Allium trifoliatum subsp. hirsutum and Allium trifoliatum var. sterile

[4] Meikle, R.D. (1985). Flora of Cyprus 2: 833-1970. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

[5] Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.

[6] Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.

[7] Domenico Maria Leone Cirillo. 1792. Plantarum Rariorum Regni Neapolitani. Napoli Fasc. ii. 11.

[8] Rare Plants UK, Allium trifoliatum

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