| Allium trifoliatum | |
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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 | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Synonymy
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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 loiseleuriiRouy, now called Allium subhirsutum subsp. subhirsutum
- Allium trifoliatum subsp. obtusitepalumSvent, now called Allium subhirsutum subsp. obtusitepalum(Svent.) G.Kunkel
