Allium scorodoprasum L.

English: Sand leek

German: Schlangen-Lauch

Portuguese: Alho-de-espanha

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Liliales (111)

        Family: Amaryllidaceae (29)(family description)

          Genus: Allium (11)

            Epithet: scorodoprasum L. (1)

Synonym: Allium arenarium L.

arenarium => growing in sand

scorodoprasum => garlic-like

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: purple

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World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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