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Taxon: Allium triquetrum L.

Genus: Allium subgenus: Amerallium section: Briseis
Family: Alliaceae. Also placed in: Liliaceae
Nomen number: 2407
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 1:300. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 16-Jan-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 22-Jan-2007
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

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Distributional range:

Native:
  • AFRICA
    Macaronesia: Portugal - Azores, Madeira Islands
    Northern Africa: Algeria; Morocco; Tunisia
  • EUROPE
    Southeastern Europe: Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]
    Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Spain [incl. Baleares]
Other:
  • naturalized in British Isles, tropical Asia, Australia, New Zealand

References:

  • Botanical Society of the British Isles. 2007. BSBI checklist. (BSBI)
  • Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
  • Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. (Zander ed17)
  • Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants. (Cornucopia)
  • Holm, L. et al. 1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds. (Atlas WWeed)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. (Econ Pl Aust)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
  • Silva, L. et al. 2005. Listagem da fauna e flora terrestres dos Açores. Lista des plantas vasculares (Pteridophyta e Spermatophyta). (L Azores)
  • Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles. (F BritStace) [introd.].
  • Stearn, W. T. 1944. Notes on the genus Allium in the Old World. Herbertia 11:11–34.
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
  • Valdés, B. et al., eds. 2002. Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du nord du Maroc, incluant des clés d'identification. (L NMaroc)
  • Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. (Invasive Pl Spec)
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Check other databases for Allium triquetrum L.:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • 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
  • Google Images 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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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?2407 (22 November 2009)

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