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Allium antonii-bolosii

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Species of flowering plant

Mallorca onion
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species: A. antonii-bolosii
Binomial name
Allium antonii-bolosii
P.Palau
Synonyms
  • Allium cupani var. antonii-bolosii (P.Palau) O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Allium cupani var. minoricensis Llorens, not validly published

Allium antonii-bolosii is a species of onion in the Amaryllis family, commonly called the Mallorca onion. It is native to the Balearic Islands in the western Mediterranean (Mallorca, Menorca, and Cabrera), part of Spain.

The plant is sometimes classified as a variety of Allium cupani.

References

  1. The Plant List Allium antonii-bolosii
  2. Pedro Palau. 1953. Anales del Instituto Botánico A. J. Cavanilles 11: 485, Allium antonii-bolosii
  3. Llorens, Leonardo. 1979. Mediterranea 3: 101
  4. Àrea de Botànica, Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, La Universitat de València, Herbarivirtual, Allium antoni-bolosii P. Palau subsp. antoni-bolosii color photo; description in Catalan
  5. Bolòs, Oriol de & Vigo Bonada, Jose. 2001. Flora Manual del Països Catalans 4: 118
Taxon identifiers
Allium antonii-bolosii
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