Allium spathaceum
Allium spathaceum Steud. ex A. Rich.
- kingdom Plantae
- phylum Magnoliophyta
- class Liliopsida
- order Asparagales
- family Amaryllidaceae
- genus Allium
Languages: English
Overview
Description
Leaves are flat, acuminate as long as the scape. They are broad, glabrous except ciliated margins. Scapes usually 2 together from a common sheath. Spathe single, ovate, caudate, and shorter than lax Umbel. Perianth-segments oblong, acute, white or pink, outside with brown midrib.
References
(Submitted). Flora of Egypt. Cairo: Al Hadara Publishing..

