Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
subkopetdagense
ID:
917470

Status:
valid

Authors:
(R.M.Fritsch & F.O.Khass.) R.M.Fritsch

Source:
wcs

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Phyton (Horn) 49: 186 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000916805

Common Names

  • Allium subkopetdagense
  • Subkopetdagense Onion
  • Subkopetdagense Allium

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Description

Allium subkopetdagense (also called Subkopetdag Allium, among many other common names) is a bulbous plant native to Central Asia. It is a low-growing plant, reaching up to 15 cm in height, with a sprawling habit. Its leaves are opposite, lanceolate, and up to 5 cm long. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Allium subkopetdagense is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever and malaria.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Allium subkopetdagense is a small, white, fragrant flower with a yellow center. Its seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Allium subkopetdagense is a bulbous perennial plant native to Central Asia. It is easy to propagate from seed or by division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring and summer. It can be propagated by dividing the bulbs in the spring or by taking cuttings in the summer.

Where to Find Allium subkopetdagense

Allium subkopetdagense is native to the Kopet Dag Mountains of Turkmenistan and can be found in the Kopet Dag Nature Reserve.

Allium subkopetdagense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Allium subkopetdagense?

Allium subkopetdagense

What is the common name of Allium subkopetdagense?

Subkopetdag Allium

What is the natural habitat of Allium subkopetdagense?

Grassland and scrubland

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-462101: Based on the initial data import
Furkat Jasánov (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.O.Khass.' in the authors string.
Reinhard M. Fritsch (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Fritsch' in the authors string.