Amaryllidaceae
Allium

Allium neapolitanum Cirillo

First published in Pl. Rar. Neapol. 1: 13 (1788)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Medit. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Türkey, Türkey-in-Europe

Introduced into:

Algeria, California, Canary Is., Florida, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Louisiana, Madeira, Morocco, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Pakistan, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulos, L. (1995). Flora of Egypt Checklist: i-xii, 1-287. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1987). Flora of Australia 45: 1-521. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Healey, A.J. & Edgar, E. (1980). Flora of New Zealand 3: 1-220. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Maire, R. (1958). Flore de l'Afrique du Nord 5: 1-307. Paul Lechevalier, Paris.
  • Meikle, R.D. (1985). Flora of Cyprus 2: 833-1970. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
  • Nasir, E. (1975). Flora of Pakistan 83: 1-31. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Parslow, R. & Bennallick, I. (2017). The new flora of the Isles of Scilly: 1-539. Parslow Press.
  • Rico, E. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora Iberica 20: 1-651. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Vladimirov, V., Dane, F. & Kit Tan (2015). New floristic records in the Balkans: 26. Phytologia Balcanica 21: 53-91.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1987). Flora of Australia 45: 1-521. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Healey, A.J. & Edgar, E. (1980). Flora of New Zealand 3: 1-220. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Maire, R. (1958). Flore de l'Afrique du Nord 5: 1-307. Paul Lechevalier, Paris.
  • Nasir, E. (1975). Flora of Pakistan 83: 1-31. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Parslow, R. & Bennallick, I. (2017). The new flora of the Isles of Scilly: 1-539. Parslow Press.
  • Rico, E. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora Iberica 20: 1-651. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542. New York Botanical Garden.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1981 S.Coll. [989] Cyprus K003719751 Yes
[T. Bater] [s.n.] Italy K003715187 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [316] Spain K003715191 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [495] France K003715169 Yes
Piehler [s.n.] North Macedonia K003715204 Yes
[D. Rath] [s.n.] West Bank K003719782 Yes
[T. F. H] [4721] Cyprus K003719766 Yes
Davis, P.H. [8624] Jordan K003719823 Yes
Platt, J.W.O. [35] Greece K003719801 Yes
s.coll. [237] Portugal K003748518 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [86] Cyprus K003719750 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [2939] Cyprus K003719764 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [1955] Egypt K003719799 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003719811 Yes
Edmondson, J.R.; McClintock, M.A.S. [E2903] Cyprus K003719745 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [927] Cyprus K003719761 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [3463] West Bank K003719772 Yes
Chapman, E. [257] Cyprus K003719763 Yes
Forbes [618] Türkiye K003719812 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [c41] France K003715170 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003748521 Yes
Bicknell, C. [3711] Italy K003715178 Yes
Preston, G.H. [s.n.] K003748520 Yes
Wyatt, J.W. [124] United Kingdom K003715164 Yes
Laukkonen, P. [175] Cyprus K003719746 Yes
Fuentes, L. [s.n.] Spain K003715189 Yes
Lousley, J.E. [214] Guernsey K003715167 Yes
Price, W.R. [983] Cyprus K003719757 Yes
Huddle, A. [97] Cyprus K003719748 Yes
Rigo, G. [s.n.] K003715184 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [210] Cyprus K003719756 Yes
Polunin, O. [6603] Cyprus K003719754 Yes
Rigo, G. [s.n.] K003715181 Yes
Pryce Jones, W.H. [s.n.] France K003715172 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [B2419] Jordan K003719777 Yes
[Romae] [s.n.] Italy K003715220 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [450] France K003715168 Yes
Western, A.C. [WH67a] Jordan K003719821 Yes
[G] [s.n.] West Bank K003719780 Yes
Platt, J.W.O. [35] Greece K003719800 Yes
[TFH] [4734] Cyprus K003719767 Yes
s.coll. [597] Malta K003715188 Yes
Davis, P.H. [9084] Jordan K003719771 Yes
Marchesetti, O. [s.n.] K003715195 Yes
Symon, D.E. [3524] Australia K003747478 No
[Gupone] [s.n.] K003715218 Yes
Edmonds, M.E. [210] Spain K003715196 Yes
Young, M. [305/H] Greece K003715207 Yes
Muschler, R. [s.n.] Egypt K003719798 Yes
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] Syria K003719790 Yes
Tenore [s.n.] K003715209 Yes
Polunin, O. [s.n.] Lebanon K003719796 Yes
Syngrassides, A.I. [927] Cyprus K003719760 Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] K003715211 Yes
Schultz, F.; Huet [s.n.] France K003715173 Yes
Paine, J.A. [s.n.] Jordan K003719791 Yes
MacDonald, N. [41] Cyprus K003719747 Yes
Thomas, L. [s.n.] Italy K001738935 No
Boissier, E. [s.n.] West Bank K003719778 Yes
Mabille, P. [s.n.] France K003715177 Yes
de Heldreich [s.n.] West Bank K003719781 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [873] Cyprus K003719752 Yes
Hayne, W.A. [s.n.] K003719819 Yes
Harding, L.H. [282] West Bank K003719774 Yes
Webb [s.n.] K003715219 Yes
Savi, P. [s.n.] Italy K003715183 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003715165 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001738936 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003748522 Yes
Webb, C.B. [s.n.] Italy K003715216 Yes
Garthside, S. [s.n.] France K003715176 Yes
Davis [40705] Türkiye K003719808 Yes
Davis [s.n.] Greece K003715206 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Spain K003715190 Yes
Jones, K. [61422] K003748523 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [927] Cyprus K003719762 Yes
Davis [1176] Greece K003715201 Yes
Hennipman, E.; Nijhoff, P.; Swennen, C.; Tulp, A.S.; Vader, W.J.M. [211] Türkiye K003719810 Yes
Gonan [s.n.] K003715210 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K003715199 Yes
Rigo, G. [s.n.] K003715180 Yes
Shabetai, J.R. [18] Egypt K003719797 Yes
White, M.F. [s.n.] West Bank K003719775 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [[K1540666]] Cyprus K003719749 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [958] Cyprus K003719753 Yes
[TFH] [4703] Cyprus K003719768 Yes
Birkinshaw, D. [57] Lebanon K003719787 Yes
de Heldreich, T. [s.n.] Greece K003715200 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003715174 Yes
Hausskecht, C. [s.n.] K003719789 Yes
Goulimy, C.N. [s.n.] Greece K003715202 Yes
[W. Leay ] [s.n.] Spain K003715192 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] K003715215 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K003715171 Yes
Tengwall, T.A. [143] Türkiye K003719809 Yes
Todaro [802] K003715182 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [G419] Jordan K003719776 Yes
Karim, F.; Al-Qaran, S. [1633] Jordan K003719820 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Serbia K003715186 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [53036] Jordan K003719818 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Peru K003748519 Yes
Goulding, J.H. [608] New Zealand K003747482 No
Merton, L.F.H. [3148] Cyprus K003719744 Yes
Woods, J. [s.n.] Romania K003715179 Yes
Trott, A.C. [2009] Lebanon K003719794 Yes
Willkomm [s.n.] Spain K003715193 Yes
Al-Eisawi, D. [s.n.] Jordan K003719770 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003715166 Yes
[S. Economides] [1045] Cyprus K003719755 Yes
Haradjian, M. [2846] Syria K003719788 Yes
Goulimy, C. [s.n.] Greece K003719802 Yes
Matthews, A. [13] Cyprus K003719765 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003715212 Yes
Swanson [s.n.] Italy K003715214 Yes
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] Syria K003719783 Yes
Davis [2623] Cyprus K003719759 Yes
Boissier, E. [s.n.] West Bank K003719779 Yes
Pichler [s.n.] K003715194 Yes
s.coll. [117] K003715217 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003715175 Yes
Gandoger, M. [3248] Greece K003715203 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K003715198 Yes
Philipp; Thomas [s.n.] K003715213 Yes
Edmonds, M.E. [237] West Bank K003719773 Yes
Mavromoustakis, G.A. [s.n.] Cyprus K003719743 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [210] Cyprus K003719758 Yes
Osborne [171] Syria K003719792 Yes
Murray, A.C. [s.n.] Italy K003715185 Yes
Orphanides, T.G. [239] Greece K003715197 Yes
s.coll. [143] Syria K003719793 Yes
[A. K.] [1814] Cyprus K003719769 Yes
Davis, P.H. [9670] Jordan K003719822 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Bojer [s.n.] Mauritius Nothoscordum inodorum K000432370 Unknown Type Material Yes
Strey, R.G. [7032] South Africa Nothoscordum inodorum K003749178 Yes
Krapovickas, A. [43696] Argentina Nothoscordum inodorum K003749352 No
[Gilbert] [1393] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749339 No
Rose, H. [87] Italy Nothoscordum inodorum K003749448 No
Venturi, S. [6114] Argentina Nothoscordum inodorum K003749332 No
Scharf, H.T. [1292] South Africa Nothoscordum inodorum K003749176 Yes
Ross, H. [87] Italy Nothoscordum inodorum K003749447 No
[N Frapans] [752] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749344 No
Eyerdam, W.J.; Beetle, A.A.; Grondona, E. [23117] Chile Nothoscordum inodorum K003749348 No
Eyerdam, W.J.; Beetle, A.A.; Grondona, E. [23565] Argentina Nothoscordum inodorum K003749333 No
[Gilhis] [s.n.] Argentina Nothoscordum inodorum K003749331 No
Vargas C, C. [9780] Peru Nothoscordum inodorum K003749321 Yes
Canter [14] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749342 No
Ross, H. [s.n.] Italy Nothoscordum inodorum K003749446 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749334 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749458 No
Robinson, G.W. [s.n.] Chile Nothoscordum inodorum K003749349 No
s.coll. [1572] Jamaica Nothoscordum inodorum K003749209 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749450 No
Wood, J.R.I. [10548] Bolivia Nothoscordum inodorum K003749324 Yes
Collins, F.S. [440] Bermuda Nothoscordum inodorum K003749208 Yes
[G. Drar] [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749459 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Huaylla, H.; Haigh, A. [21730] Bolivia Nothoscordum inodorum K003749322 Yes
Gillies, J, [s.n.] Argentina Nothoscordum inodorum K003749336 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749455 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Haigh, A. [21851] Bolivia Nothoscordum inodorum K003749323 Yes
Mathews, W. [411] Peru Nothoscordum inodorum K003749318 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749461 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749454 No
[N. Anu] [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749457 No
Felippone, F. [3763] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749343 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749443 No
Hartweg [1572] Jamaica Nothoscordum inodorum K003749247 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749460 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749442 No
Lechler, W. [581] Chile Nothoscordum inodorum K003749350 No
[Chiroscé]; Gilbe [22] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749340 No
s.coll. [20/488] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749453 No
Tweedie [1372] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749341 No
Holt, P. [[04534]] Peru Nothoscordum inodorum K003749320 Yes
Harris, W.H. [12662] Jamaica Nothoscordum inodorum K003749246 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749456 No
s.coll. [509] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749345 No
Comber, H.F. [568] Chile Nothoscordum inodorum K003749351 No
Gibert, M. [23] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749346 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749244 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749452 No
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa Nothoscordum inodorum K003749177 Yes
Sparre, B. [s.n.] Argentina Nothoscordum inodorum K003749335 No
Balsinhas, A. [3458] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749179 Yes
Rodd, A. [1494] Australia Nothoscordum inodorum K003749462 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Nothoscordum inodorum K003749441 No
Gibert, M. [178] Uruguay Nothoscordum inodorum K003749347 No

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