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Allium amethystinum

amethyst allium

Synonyms
Allium rollii
Allium descendens auct. non L.
see moreAllium segetum
Allium stojanovii
Allium sphaerocephalon subsp. rollii
Botanical details
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Allium

Genus description

Allium are bulbous herbaceous perennials with a strong onion or garlic scent, linear, strap-shaped or cylindrical basal leaves and star-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in an umbel on a leafless stem

Name status

Correct

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