Allium basalticum

Allium basalticum

Allium basalticum is a plant species found in Israel, Jordan, and Lebanon, and formerly considered under Allium nigrum. Bulbs are egg-shaped, up to 30 mm long. Scape is straight, round in cross-section, up to 60 cm tall. Leaves are narrowly lanceolate, up to 50 cm long.
Allium basalticum Allium basalticum is a rare narrow endemic of N Israel, Syria and Lebanon. Golan, Ramat Magshimim Allium basalticum,Geotagged,Spring

Appearance

Tepals are white with conspicuous green midveins; anthers yellow; ovary deep purple at flowering time, later turning green.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusAllium
SpeciesAllium basalticum
Photographed in
Israel