Biology:Allium keeverae

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Short description: Species of plant

Allium keeverae
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. keeverae
Binomial name
Allium keeverae
D.B.Poind., Weakley & P.J.Williams

Allium keeverae, Keever's onion, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to North Carolina.[1][2] There it is only found growing in the Brushy Mountains of Alexander and Wilkes counties, on the thin soil that forms near granite outcrops.[3][2]

References

  1. "Allium keeverae D.B.Poind., Weakley & P.J.Williams" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/77175265-1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Account for Keever's Onion - Allium keeverae D.B. Poind, Weakley, & P.J. Williams". North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation. 2023. https://auth1.dpr.ncparks.gov/flora/species_account.php?id=3439. "Global Rank: G2" 
  3. Weakley, Alan S.; Poindexter, Derick B.; Leblond, Richard J.; Sorrie, Bruce A.; Karlsson, Cassandra H.; Williams, Parker J.; Orzell, Steve L.; Weeks, Andrea et al. (2017). "New Combinations, Rank Changes, and Nomenclatural and Taxonomic Comments in the Vascular Flora of the Southeastern United States. II". Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 11 (2): 291–325. doi:10.17348/jbrit.v11.i2.1071. 

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