Allium asarense
Species of plant in the family Amaryllidaceae
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Allium asarense is a species of wild onion in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to north-central Iran.[2] Out of the approximately 1000 species of Allium it and Allium vavilovii are the closest known relatives of the common onion Allium cepa.[3]
| Allium asarense | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Genus: | Allium |
| Subgenus: | A. subg. Cepa |
| Species: | A. asarense |
| Binomial name | |
| Allium asarense R.M.Fritsch & Matin | |
