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Allium microdictyon

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Allium microdictyon
In bloom on the banks of the Tom River
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: A. subg. Anguinum
Species:
A. microdictyon
Binomial name
Allium microdictyon

Allium microdictyon is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to eastern Siberia, Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, Korea, and the southern portions of the Russian Far East.[1] It is very similar to Allium ochotense and is called 'mountain garlic' along with it by Koreans, who consume their leaves as a side dish.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Allium microdictyon Prokh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. ^ Kim, Yong-Bog; Ramekar, Rahul Vasudeo; Choi, Seong-Jin; Choi, Byoung-Gon; Kim, Se-Won; Moon, Youn-Ki; Noh, Hee-Sun; Lee, Ju-Kyong; Hong, Jin-Sung; Park, Nam-Il; Choi, Ik-Young; Choi, Seon-Kang; Park, Kyong-Cheul (2018). "Molecular identification of Allium ochotense and Allium microdictyon using multiplex-PCR based on single nucleotide polymorphisms". Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnology. 59 (6): 865–873. doi:10.1007/s13580-018-0069-0. S2CID 256206177.
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