Allium struzlianum
| Allium struzlianum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Genus: | Allium |
| Species: | A. struzlianum
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| Binomial name | |
| Allium struzlianum | |
Allium struzlianum, or Struzl's onion, is a species of onion that is endemic to Armenia. It has been found in the and the . It can be found on montane steppes between elevations of 800–2,000 m. It flowers in May–June, and bears fruit in June–July.[2][3][4]
The species is very rare with a severely fragmented population, estimated to be less than 250 individuals. It is threatened by habitat loss and pasturing.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Tamanyan, K. (2014). "Allium struzlianum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T199880A2616548. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T199880A2616548.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ Oganesian, Marina E. 1999. Fl. Rastitel'nost' Rast. Res. Arm. 12: 11
- ^ Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Conspectus Florae Caucasi 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Categories:
- IUCN Red List endangered species
- Allium
- Endangered plants
- Endemic flora of Armenia
- Plants described in 1999
- Allium stubs