Species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae
Few-flowered garlic
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:
Allioideae
Genus:
Allium
Subgenus:
A. subg. Amerallium
Species:
A. paradoxum
Binomial name
Allium paradoxum
(M.Bieb.) G.Don
Synonyms[1]
Scilla paradoxa M.Bieb.
Allium paradoxum var. normale Stearn
Allium paradoxum, the few-flowered garlic[2] or few-flowered leek, is an Asian species of wild onion in the Amaryllis family. It is native to mountainous regions of Iran, Caucasus, and Turkmenistan and invasive in Europe.
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