Allium scorodoprasum L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Amaryllidaceae// Genus: Allium/ Species: Allium scorodoprasum L. The taxonomic classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010).

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Stearn in Tutin et al. (1980).

Lifeform: Bulbous perennial; Geophyte according to the  Raunkiær system.

Distribution:  Native from Europe to West Asia according to the distribution information provided by The Euro+Med PlantBase (World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) and the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Alongside rivers, woods, edges and clearings of forests.

Flowering period:  Summer: JUN, JUL.

Allium scorodoprasum – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence with flowers and bulbils. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence with flowers and bulbils. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence with flowers and bulbils. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence with flowers and bulbils. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – scape. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – scape with leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – scape and leaf sheath. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – adaxial side of leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – abaxial side of leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – bulb with bublets. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 05.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – habit. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – flowers and bulbils. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – flowers and bulbils. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – flowers and bulbils. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – scape with leaf. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – lower part of scape with leaves. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum –A: scape and leaf sheath; B: leaf sheath; C: adaxial side of leaf. D: abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – village of Pantelej region, 22.06.2024. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum –A: scape and inflorescence; B: scape with leaves; C: base of scape and bulb with bublets. D: width of leaf. E: bublets. Specimen from Osogovo – gorge of “Kochanska” River. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum –A: flowers; B: elements of flower (from left to right) – pistil, outer stamens, inner tricuspidate stamens and perianth semgments; C: bulbils. Specimen from Osogovo – gorge of “Kochanska” River. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – habit in habitat. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – habit in habitat. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence with spent flowers and bulbils. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – inflorescence with bract. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Allium scorodoprasum – lower part of stem with leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Allium scorodoprasum L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:528834-1 [Accessed 29.06.2021].

Allium scorodoprasum L. The Euro+Med PlantBase. Source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/7d1607f4-6fe6-4094-8977-e5db68ec253f [Accessed 25.07.2024].

Allium L. Stearn, W.T. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 49 – 69.

Last update: 25.07.2024.