Allium pskemense

Allium pskemensehas
Allium pskemense
Allium pskemense
Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Asparagales
Family:Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:Allioideae
Genus:Allium
Species: A. pskemense
Binomial name
Allium pskemense
B.Fedtsch

Allium pskemense is a rare Asian species of wild onion native to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and southern Kazakhstan.[1][2][3]

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

  1. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Pavlov, N.V. (ed.) (1958). Flora Kazakhstana 2: 1-290. Alma-Ata, Izd-vo Akademii nauk Kazakhskoi SSR.
  3. ↑ Petrova, N.A. (ed.) (1967). Flora Kirgizskoi SSR dopolnenie 1: 1-149. Frunze : Izd-vo KirgizFAN SSSR.
  4. ↑ Fedtschenko, Boris Alexjewitsch. 1905. Bull. Jard. Bot. Petersb., Izv. Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 43
  5. ↑ "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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