Allium glandulosum
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Allium glandulosum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Subgenus: | A. subg. Amerallium |
Species: | A. glandulosum
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Binomial name | |
Allium glandulosum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Allium longifolium Lindl. |
Allium glandulosum, the gland onion, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.[1][2] It has a history of cultivation by indigenous Mesoamerican peoples.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Allium glandulosum Link & Otto". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ "Allium glandulosum". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ Casas, Alejandro; Vázquez, María del Carmen; Viveros, Juan Luis; Caballero, Javier (1996). "Plant Management among the Nahua and the Mixtec in the Balsas River Basin, Mexico: An Ethnobotanical Approach to the Study of Plant Domestication". Human Ecology. 24 (4): 455–478. doi:10.1007/BF02168862. JSTOR 4603217. S2CID 154852544.