Allium_agrigentinum

<i>Allium agrigentinum</i>

Allium agrigentinum

Species of flowering plant

Allium agrigentinum is a plant species in the Amaryllis family, endemic to the Italian Island of Sicily in the Mediterranean.[1][2] Initial collections were made in or near the Riserva naturale integrale Macalube di Aragona Wildlife Sanctuary.[3]

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Allium agrigentinum has a light brown bulb up to 20 mm long. Scape is up to 40 cm tall. The umbel is hemispherical with uneven pedicels. Flowers are narrowly bell-shaped with pinkish-purple tepals.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. [2]
    Altervista Flora Italiana, Aglio d'Agrigento, Allium agrigentinum Brullo & Pavone
  3. [3]
    Salvatore Brullo & Pietro Pavone. 2002. Informatore Botanico Italiano; Bolletino della Societa Botanica Italiana. Florence 33: 505, Allium agrigentinum
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