Allium angulosum

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Mouse garlic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: A. subg. Rhizirideum
Species:
A. angulosum
Binomial name
Allium angulosum
L. 1753 not All. 1785 nor Krock. 1787 nor Lour. 1790 nor DC. 1805 nor Pursh. 1813
Synonyms[1]
Species synonymy
  • Allium acutangulum Schrad.
  • Allium acutangulum var. senescens Nyman
  • Allium angulare Pall.
  • Allium angulatum Pall.
  • Allium angulosum Krock.
  • Allium angulosum var. danubiale (Spreng.) Trevir.
  • Allium angulosum var. latifolium Regel
  • Allium angulosum subsp. latifolium (Regel) K.Richt.
  • Allium calcareum Wallr.
  • Allium danubiale Spreng.
  • Allium flavescens var. stramineum Nyman
  • Allium inodorum Willd.
  • Allium laxum G.Don
  • Allium lusitanicum F.Delaroche
  • Allium microcephalum Willd. ex Kunth
  • Allium odorum Kar. & Kir.
  • Allium reticulatum Wallr.
  • Allium senescens Suter
  • Allium stramineum Schur
  • Allium triquetrum Schrad. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Allium uliginosum Kanitz
  • Cepa angulosa (L.) Bernh.
  • Maligia fastigiata Raf.
  • Xylorhiza angulosa (L.) Salisb.

Allium angulosum, the mouse garlic, is a species of garlic native to a wide region of central Europe and northern Asia, from France and Italy to Siberia and Kazakhstan.[2][3]

Allium angulosum is a perennial herb up to 50 cm tall. Bulbs are narrow and elongated, about 5 mm in diameter. The plant produces a hemispherical umbel of small pink flowers on long pedicels.[3][4]

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