Amaryllidaceae
Allium

Allium griffithianum Boiss.

First published in Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 4: 117 (1859)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Afghanistan to Central Asia and W. Himalaya. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Kirgizstan, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Lazkov, G.A., Ganybaeva, M.R. & Toktosunova, K.R. (2007). New and rare species for the flora of Kirghizia. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 92: 1071-1076.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Merkodovich, N.A. (ed.) (1941). Flora Uzbekistana 1: 1-566. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Nasir, E. (1975). Flora of Pakistan 83: 1-31. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Ovczinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 2: 1-454. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
  • Singh, N.P. & Sanjappa, M. (eds.) (2006). Alliaceae, Liliaceae, Trilliaceae & Uvulariaceae. Fascicles of Flora of India 23: 1-134. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Allium rubellum.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lazkov, G.A., Ganybaeva, M.R. & Toktosunova, K.R. (2007). New and rare species for the flora of Kirghizia. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 92: 1071-1076.
  • Merkodovich, N.A. (ed.) (1941). Flora Uzbekistana 1: 1-566. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Nasir, E. (1975). Flora of Pakistan 83: 1-31. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Ovczinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 2: 1-454. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Deane, H. [s.n.] India K003747122 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [73/326] Pakistan K003747110 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [s.n.] India K003747105 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [871] India K003747115 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [107] Pakistan K003747123 Yes
Griffith [452] Afghanistan K000464354 Type Yes
Wendelbo, P. [s.n.] Pakistan K003747120 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [24102] India K003747103 Yes
Giles [178] Pakistan K003747118 Yes
Harsukh; Duthie, J.F. [14758] Pakistan K003747124 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [13855] India K003747104 Yes
Thomson, T. [26] India K003747126 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [20521] India K003747106 Yes
s.coll. [26] India K003747125 Yes
Kohli, P.N. [31] India K003747108 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [s.n.] Pakistan K003747102 Yes
s.coll. [108] Pakistan K003747109 Yes
[J. H. Laer] [3674] K003747116 Yes
Griffith [452] Afghanistan K000464352 Type Yes
Stocks, J.E. [1061] K000464353 Type Yes
Thomson, T. [26] India K003747127 Yes
Socoerzow [s.n.] K000464539 Type Yes
van der Maesen, L.J.G. [3179] Pakistan K003747111 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [s.n.] Pakistan K003747119 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [s.n.] India K003747107 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [191] Pakistan K003747121 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] India K003747112 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [26556] India K003747114 Yes
Edgeworth [113] K003747117 Yes

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    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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