Status:
valid
Authors:
Koyuncu & I.Genç
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 30: 333 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333598
Common Names
- Allium purpureoviride
- Purpureoviride
- Allium
Description
Allium purpureoviride (also called Purple-green Allium, among many other common names) is a herb in the family Amaryllidaceae. It has white flowers, and is native to Europe. It grows in temperate grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Allium purpureoviride is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its essential oils and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Allium purpureoviride is white to pink in color, with a tubular shape and a hairy calyx. The seed is small and brown, and the seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Allium purpureoviride is a bulbous plant native to Europe and Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done through division or by seed. Division should be done when the plant is dormant, in the late winter or early spring. Seeds should be sown on a moist, well-drained medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.
Where to Find Allium purpureoviride
Allium purpureoviride is native to Europe.
Allium purpureoviride FAQ
What is the scientific name of Allium purpureoviride?
Allium purpureoviride
Where is Allium purpureoviride found?
Allium purpureoviride is found in Central America.
What is the habitat of Allium purpureoviride?
Allium purpureoviride is found in dry, open areas.
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,