Allium chamaemoly L.

Dwarf garlic (en), Petit ail doré (fr), Ail petit-moly (fr), Ail faux moly (fr), Ail petit Moly (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Amaryllidaceae > Allium

Characteristics

An onion herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.04 - 0.1
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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JanFebMar
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OctNovDec
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment stratification
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Allium chamaemoly habit picture by Denis Bastianelli (cc-by-sa)
Allium chamaemoly habit picture by Denis Bastianelli (cc-by-sa)
Allium chamaemoly habit picture by Denis Bastianelli (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Allium chamaemoly leaf picture by Jean-Marc Vanel (cc-by-sa)
Allium chamaemoly leaf picture by Jean-Pierre Pellegrini (cc-by-sa)
Allium chamaemoly leaf picture by silvia (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Allium chamaemoly flower picture by Mallol Camprubí Albert (cc-by-sa)
Allium chamaemoly flower picture by Mallol Camprubí Albert (cc-by-sa)
Allium chamaemoly flower picture by laurent boniface (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Allium chamaemoly world distribution map, present in Albania, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Morocco, and Tunisia

Conservation status

Allium chamaemoly threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:527804-1
WFO ID wfo-0000755930
COL ID 65VJK
BDTFX ID 2975
INPN ID 81341
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Saturnia etrusca Saturnia cernua Saturnia littoralis Saturnia chamaemoly Allium columnae Saturnia viridula Nectaroscordum chamaemoly Saturnia rubrinervis Allium chamaemoly var. littoralis Allium chamaemoly var. viridulum Allium chamaemoly subsp. chamaemoly Allium chamaemoly