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Allium lehmannii

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Allium lehmannii is a plant species endemic to southern Italy. It is found only the Island of Sicily in the Mediterranean and in the nearby Calabria region of the Italian mainland.[2]

Allium lehmannii is a perennial, bulb-forming herb up to 30 cm tall. Leaves are very narrow and thread-like. Flowers are narrowly bell-shaped, the tepal tips spreading outwards but most of the tepals wrapping closely around the anthers and style. Tepals are white with a deep violet midvein.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ The Plant List
  2. ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, Schede di Botanica, Allium lehmannii
  3. ^ Lojacono, Michele. 1909. Flora Sicula o Descrizione delle Piante Vascolari Spontanee o Indigenate Sicilia 3: 114.
  4. ^ Garbari, Fabio. 1988. Atti della Società toscana di scienze naturali residente in Pisa. Memorie B 94: 205, as Allium aethusanum
  5. ^ Stearn, William Thomas. 1978. Annales Musei Goulandris; Contributiones ad Historiam Naturalem Graeciae et Regionis Mediterraneae. Kifisia, Athens 4: 161., Allium pallens subsp. siciliense
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Allium lehmannii: Brief Summary

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Allium lehmannii is a plant species endemic to southern Italy. It is found only the Island of Sicily in the Mediterranean and in the nearby Calabria region of the Italian mainland.

Allium lehmannii is a perennial, bulb-forming herb up to 30 cm tall. Leaves are very narrow and thread-like. Flowers are narrowly bell-shaped, the tepal tips spreading outwards but most of the tepals wrapping closely around the anthers and style. Tepals are white with a deep violet midvein.

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