Allium ericetorum Thore is a plant in the Amaryllidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Allium ericetorum Thore

Allium ericetorum Thore

Allium ericetorum is a perennial bulbous Allium species widespread across central and southern Europe.

Genus
Allium
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Allium ericetorum Thore

Allium ericetorum Thore is a species of flowering plant in the Allium genus. This species is widespread across much of southern and central Europe, ranging from Portugal east to Ukraine. It is a perennial herb that grows from a bulb. Its scape reaches up to 50 centimeters in height and is round in cross-section. It produces a hemispherical umbel holding 15 to 45 bell-shaped white flowers. The stamens of this species are longer than the tepals, and they carry brown anthers. The ovary is green.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Amaryllidaceae Allium

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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