Allium karataviense
Turkestan Onion
Also known as: Allium cabulicum Baker +3 more
- Allium cabulicum Baker
- Allium karataviense subsp. henrikii Rukšāns
- Allium karataviense var. granitovii Priszter
- Allium singulifolium Rech.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Allium karataviense (commonly known as Turkestan onion) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Allium is notably large, comprising more than 1050 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Asia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan