Allium nutans

SPECIES

1. KingdomPlantae
2. PhylumTracheophyta
3. ClassLiliopsida
4. OrderAsparagales
5. FamilyAmaryllidaceae

Observations recorded2,375

Bulb solitary or paired, narrowly cylindric to subconical, 1.5--2 cm in diam., attached to a horizontal or oblique, stout rhizome; tunic blackish, membranous, ± entire. Leaves broadly linear, subfalcate, ca. 1/2 as long as scape, 6--10(--15) mm wide, flat, thick, smooth, apex obtuse. Scape 30--60 cm, 2-angled, narrowly 2-winged, covered with leaf sheaths only at base. Spathe 2-valved, persistent. Umbel globose, densely many flowered. Pedicels subequal, 2--3 × as long as perianth, bracteolate. Perianth pale red to pale purple; outer segments narrowly ovate, boat-shaped, 4.5--5.5 × 1.5--2 mm; inner ones ovate, 5--6.5 × 2.2--3 mm, apex obtuse. Filaments subequal, 1.5--2 × as long as perianth segments, connate at base and adnate to perianth segments; outer ones subulate; inner ones broadened at base for 2.5--3 mm, 1-toothed on each side. Ovary oblong-globose, without concave nectaries at base. Style exserted. Fl. and fr. Jun--Aug. 2 n = 16, 17, 24, 28, 32*, 44, 48*, 56, 64*, 72*.

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Specimen records

69

With media

72

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Collections

NCSC, US, BRY, UAM, MICH, NY

Recorded in

United States, Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Russia

Wikidata facts

Instance of

taxon

Parent taxon

Allium

Image

Allium nutans inflorescence.JPG

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