Allium umbilicatum Boiss.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Amaryllidaceae > Allium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.35-0.4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.35 - 0.4
Root system -
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Usually found as a weed in oases.
Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible bulbs flowers leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment stratification
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Distribution

Allium umbilicatum world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:529079-1
WFO ID wfo-0000757666
COL ID 6698F
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Allium scabrellum Allium umbilicatum Allium aitchisonii