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Allium decipiens
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Allium decipiens

Names

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Chinese星花蒜
Scientific nameAllium decipiens Fisch. ex Schult. & Schult.f.

About this species

Allium decipiens is a Eurasian species of garlic in the amaryllis family native to eastern Europe and western Asia.

Allium decipiens has a spherical bulb. The Scape can go up to 100 cm tall. The leaves are flat and linear-lanceolate. The Umbel is hemispherical with many flowers crowded together. The Tepals are whitish with a dark green midvein. The Ovary is green.

subspecies

Allium decipiens subsp. decipiens - Ukraine, European Russia, Western Siberia, Altay Krai, Caucasus, Turkey

Allium decipiens subsp. quercetorum Seregin - Crimea, northwestern Caucasus

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusAllium

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