Taxonomy: Fam. Amaryllidaceae// Genus: Allium// Species: Allium moschatum L. The 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: Perennial; Geophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from East Central and South Europe to Türkiye, Caucasus and Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Dry grassland/ pastures, calcareous rocky terrains in the temperate continental sub-Mediterranean belt.
Flowering period: Summer: JUL.
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Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– lower part of scapes and leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– lower part of scapes and leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– lower part of scape and leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– lower part of scape and leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– lower part of scape and leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– lower part of scape and leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– lower part of scape and leaves. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– bulbs. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– bulbs. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– bulbs. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– bulbs. Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– habit. Scale in cm. Specimen from Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– habit. Scale in cm. Specimen from Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– habit. Scale in cm. Specimen from Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– flowers. Scale in mm. Specimen from Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– scape and leaves. Scale in mm. Specimen from Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– scape and leaves. Scale in mm. Specimen from Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Allium moschatum– bulbs. Scale in cm/ mm. Specimen from Osogovo- hilly region near village of Beli, 18.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
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.
