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Allium scorodoprasum - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Albena, Bulgaria; 6/2009 © Sonja Germer

Allium scorodoprasum - Leaf sheath - Click to enlarge!

Leaf sheath; Albena, Bulgaria; 6/2009 © Sonja Germer

Allium scorodoprasum - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Albena, Bulgaria; 6/2009 © Sonja Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1119
Date of entry: 18.07.2009
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Sand leek

German: Schlangen-Lauch

Portuguese: Alho-de-espanha

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Liliopsida (392)

      Order: Liliales (106)

        Family: Amaryllidaceae (27)(family description)

          Genus: Allium (10)

            Epithet: scorodoprasum L. (1)

Synonym: Allium arenarium L.

arenarium => growing in sand

scorodoprasum => garlic-like

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: purple

External links

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