Allium prattii C.H.Wright
First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 36: 124 (1903)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nepal to Central China and Myanmar. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Allium cannifolium H.Lév. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 339 (1914)
- Allium ellipticum Wall. ex Kunth in Enum. Pl. 4: 456 (1843), not validly publ.
- Allium prattii var. ellipticum F.T.Wang & Tang in Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 2: 297 (1937)
- Allium prattii var. thanguense D.Maity, A.S.Chauhan & Maiti in Fl. Kanchenjunga: 669 (2018)
- Allium prattii var. vinicolor F.T.Wang & Tang in Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol., Bot. 7: 296 (1937)
- Allium victorialis var. angustifolium Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 6: 343 (1892), nom. illeg.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
- Hara, H., Stearn, W.T. & Williams, H.J. (1978). An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 1: 1-154. Trustees of British Museum, London.
- Noltie, H.J. (1994). Flora of Bhutan 3(1): 1-456. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Singh, N.P. & Sanjappa, M. (eds.) (2006). Alliaceae, Liliaceae, Trilliaceae & Uvulariaceae. Fascicles of Flora of India 23: 1-134. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi. [Cited as Allium victorialis.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Hara, H., Stearn, W.T. & Williams, H.J. (1978). An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 1: 1-154. Trustees of British Museum, London.
- Singh, N.P. & Sanjappa, M. (eds.) (2006). Alliaceae, Liliaceae, Trilliaceae & Uvulariaceae. Fascicles of Flora of India 23: 1-134. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
- Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pratt, A.E. [576], China | K000464580 | Unknown type material | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0