Allium schoenoprasum L.
Publ. & Syn.L., Sp. Pl.: 301 (1753). Described from Siberia and from Öland (Sweden). Lectotype (LINN): Herb. Linn. 419.37 (Wilde-Duyfjes 1973: 82).
NotesAllium schoenoprasum s. str. may be restricted to Europe and perhaps western Asia. The entire northern material belongs to the race suggested below.
Chromosomes(1) 16 (2x). - Europe (N, W, C, E), Siberia (S), Far East (S), Canada. - Numerous reports.
(2) 32 (4x). - Europe (SW), Siberia (S), Asia (C). - At least four reports.
GeographyNearly circumboreal-polar.
Parent taxonAllium L.
Child taxa Allium schoenoprasum subspecies northern race
PAF ID290102
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
Editorial Committee: Reidar Elven, David F. Murray (Museum of the North, University of Alaska), Volodya Yu. Razzhivin (Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences), Boris A. Yurtsev [deceased] (Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences)