Allium pskemense
Allium pskemense is a rare Asian species of wild onion native to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and southern Kazakhstan.[1][2][3]
| Allium pskemensehas | |
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| Allium pskemense | |
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| Allium pskemense Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Genus: | Allium |
| Species: | A. pskemense |
| Binomial name | |
| Allium pskemense B.Fedtsch | |
Allium pskemense has been overharvested for its traditional uses in food and medicine, though there are some reports of it being cultivated in kitchen gardens.[4][5]
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Pavlov, N.V. (ed.) (1958). Flora Kazakhstana 2: 1-290. Alma-Ata, Izd-vo Akademii nauk Kazakhskoi SSR.
- Petrova, N.A. (ed.) (1967). Flora Kirgizskoi SSR dopolnenie 1: 1-149. Frunze : Izd-vo KirgizFAN SSSR.
- Fedtschenko, Boris Alexjewitsch. 1905. Bull. Jard. Bot. Petersb., Izv. Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 43
- "UNEP Redlist Arkive species of the day: Allium pskemense" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
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