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Genus: Allium subgenus: Cepa section: Sacculiferum
Family: Alliaceae. Also placed in:
Liliaceae
Nomen number: 101417
Place of publication: Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 6:83. 1827 ("1832")
Name verified on: 03-Jun-2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 03-Jun-2009
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6).
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NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.
- More:
- Human food: vegetable (bulbs used mostly as pickles fide Onions)
- Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of onion and Welsh onion (fide Theor Appl Genet 92:417. 1996; Theor Appl Genet 107:4. 2003)
- Medicines: folklore (fide Pl Res SEAs 8:71. 1993)
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- Native:
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
China: China - Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang - ALSO
Asia [e.]
- Other:
- Brewster, J. L.
1994. Onions and other vegetable alliums.
Crop Prod. Sci. Hort.
3:13.
- Czerepanov, S. K.
1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR). (L USSR)
- Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants. (Cornucopia)
- Keller, E. R. J. et al.
1996. Interspecific crosses of onion with distant Allium species and characterization of the presumed hybrids by means of flow cytometry, karyotype analysis and genomic in situ hybridization.
Theor. Appl. Genet.
92:417. [mentions the successful crosses with A. cepa & use of embryo rescue technique].
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
- Mann, L. K. & W. T. Stearn.
1960. Rakkyo or Ch'iao T'ou (Allium chinense G. Don, syn. A. bakeri Regel) a little known vegetable crop.
Econ. Bot.
14:69–83.
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US)
- Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). (F JapanOhwi)
- Pandey, A. et al.
2008. Realizing value of genetic resources of Allium in India.
Genet. Resources Crop Evol.
55:985–994. [mentions that flowers are used for flavoring].
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
- Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds.
1993. Vegetables.
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). (Pl Res SEAs)
8:71–73.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)
- Yanagino, T. et al.
2003. Production and characterization of an interspecific hybrid between leek and garlic.
Theor. Appl. Genet.
107:4. [mentions the use of embryo rescue techniques in the hyrbidization of this taxon & A. fistulosum].
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other databases for Allium chinense G. Don:
- Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Check other databases for images:
- PlantSystematics.org
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 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?101417 (21 November 2009)
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