''Allium sindjarense'' is a species of
flowering plant in the
Amaryllidaceae
The Amaryllidaceae are a family of herbaceous, mainly perennial and bulbous (rarely rhizomatous) flowering plants in the monocot order Asparagales. The family takes its name from the genus ''Amaryllis'' and is commonly known as the amaryllis fa ...
family.
is a
Middle Eastern species of
wild onion Wild onion can refer to
* any uncultivated species in the genus ''Allium'', especially:
**''Allium bisceptrum''
** ''Allium canadense''
** ''Allium tricoccum''
** ''Allium validum''
** ''Allium vineale''
* ''Asphodelus tenuifolius''
* ''Cyperus bulb ...
found in
Iraq,
Kuwait,
Lebanon,
Palestine
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Palestine may refer to:
* State of Palestine, a state in Western Asia
* Palestine (region), a geographic region in Western Asia
* Palestinian territories, territories occupied by Israel since 1967, namely the West Bank (including East ...
,
Saudi Arabia,
Syria
Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...
and
Turkey.
It is a bulb-forming perennial with an umbel if very tiny white flowers on elongated pedicels.
[Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.]
References
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sindjarense
Onions
Plants described in 1875
Taxa named by Eduard August von Regel
Taxa named by Heinrich Carl Haussknecht
Taxa named by Pierre Edmond Boissier
Flora of Iraq
Flora of Kuwait
Flora of Lebanon
Flora of Palestine (region)
Flora of Saudi Arabia
Flora of Syria
Flora of Turkey