Allium cyrilli

Species of flowering plant

cyrillic garlic

Allium cyrilli subsp. asumaniae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Order:  | Asparagales
Family:  | Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:  | Allioideae
Genus:  | Allium
Subgenus:  | Allium subg. Melanocrommyum
Species:  |

A. cyrilli

Binomial name
Allium cyrilli

Ten.

Synonyms[1]

* Allium auctum Omelczuk
* Allium fragrans Cirillo ex Ten.
* Allium nigrum var. cyrilli (Ten.) Fiori

Allium cyrilli is a plant species native to Greece, Turkey, and to the Apulia region of southeastern Italy.[2]

Allium cyrilli has one egg-shaped bulb wide, fleshy leaves that are U-shaped in cross section. Umbel consists of a large number of flowers crowded together, all with long fleshy pedicels. Scape is robust, up to 100 cm tall. Tepals are pale lavender with prominent green midstripes. These surround a large and conspicuous deep purple ovary with 3 lobes.[3][4][5][6]

## References

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1. ^ The Plant List
2. ^ Altervista, Flora Italiana, Sched di Botanica, Allium cyrilli
3. ^ Tenore, Michele. 1827. Flora Napolitana 3: 364 1827.
4. ^ Fiori, Adriano. 1896. Flora Analitica d'Italia 1: 202.
5. ^ Omelczuk, Taisija Yakivlivna. 1962. Ukrayins'kyi Botanicnyi Zhurnal. Kiev. 19(2): 24.
6. ^ "Őzhatay, Neriman Fatma & Ilker Genç 2013. Allium cyrilli complex (sect. Melanocrommyum ) in Turkey. Turkish Journal of Botany 37:39.45" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-28. Retrieved 2014-03-28.

Taxon identifiers

Allium cyrilli|

* Wikidata: Q15519864
* Wikispecies: Allium cyrilli
* APDB: 238646
* BOLD: 629613
* CoL: 669BB
* EoL: 1084413
* EPPO: ALLCY
* EUNIS: 189376
* GBIF: 2856340
* GRIN: 404425
* IPNI: 527906-1
* ISC: 112118
* NBN: NBNSYS0200001706
* NCBI: 543667
* Observation.org: 114282
* Open Tree of Life: 983162
* PFI: 6926
* Plant List: kew-295400
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:527906-1
* Tropicos: 18403332
* WFO: wfo-0000756064