Status:
valid
Authors:
Eren, Çinbilgel & Parolly
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 37: 259 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000834763
Common Names
- Allium antalyense
- Antalya Onion
- Antalya Garlic
Description
Allium antalyense (also called Antalya Onion, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial native to Turkey. It has a clumping habit and grows up to 2 feet tall with white flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun.
Uses & Benefits
Allium antalyense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Allium antalyense is small and white in color. Its seeds are small and black in color. Its seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Allium antalyense is a bulbous plant native to Turkey. It is an evergreen plant with long, thin leaves and clusters of small, white flowers. It is best grown in a well-draining, humus-rich soil in full sun. Propagation is by division or by seed.
Where to Find Allium antalyense
Allium antalyense is native to the Mediterranean region of Turkey.
Allium antalyense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Allium antalyense?
Allium antalyense
What is the common name of Allium antalyense?
Antalya Onion
What is the natural habitat of Allium antalyense?
Tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Allium genus
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,
Allium anisotepalum,
Allium antiatlanticum,
Allium anzalonei,
Allium apulum,
Allium archeotrichon,
Allium arkitense,
Allium arlgirdense,
Allium armenum,
Allium armerioides,
Allium aroides,
Allium artemisietorum,
Allium asarense,
Allium ascalonicum,
Allium aschersonianum,
Allium asclepiadeum,
Allium asirense,
Allium asperiflorum,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis,
Acis longifolia,
Acis rosea,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis fabrei,
Acis nicaeensis,
Acis tingitana,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis valentina,
Acis ionica,
Agapanthus africanus,
Agapanthus campanulatus,
Agapanthus caulescens,
Agapanthus coddii,
Agapanthus inapertus,
Agapanthus praecox,
Agapanthus walshii,
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,
References
Özkan Eren: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eren' in the authors string.
Çinbilgel: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Çinbilgel' in the authors string.