Allium tricoccum

Allium tricoccum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Allioideae
Tribus: Allieae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: A. subg. Anguinum
Species: Allium tricoccum
Varietas: A. t. var. burdickii – A. t. var. tricoccum

Name

Allium tricoccum Sol., 1789.

Synonyms

• Aglitheis tricoccum (Sol.) Raf., Autik. Bot.: 58. 1840.
• Ophioscorodon tricoccon (Sol.) Wallr., Sched. Crit.: 129. 1822.
• Validallium tricoccum (Sol.) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 264. 1903.

Notes

• Allium tricoccum Blanco (1837) = Allium tuberosum Rottler ex Spreng.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama; Connecticut; Delaware; District of Columbia; Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kentucky; Maine; Maryland; Masachusettes; Michigan; Minnesota; Missouri; New Brunswick; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; North Dakota; Nova Scotia; Ohio; Ontario; Pennsylvania; Qubec; Rhode I.; South Carolina; South Dakota; Tennessee; Vermont; Virginia; West Virginia; Wisconsin References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Solander, D.C. 1789. Hort. Kew. (W.Aiton) 1: 428.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Allium tricoccum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Allium tricoccum. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 25 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Wild leek or ramp

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