Allium exaltatum is a species of flowering plant in the onion genus, Allium. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to Cyprus.[1]

Allium exaltatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Section: Codonoprasum
Species:
A. exaltatum
Binomial name
Allium exaltatum
(Meikle) Brullo, Pavone, Salmeri & Venora (2004)
Synonyms[1]

Allium paniculatum subsp. exaltatum Meikle (1983)

The plant was first described as Allium paniculatum subsp. exaltatum by Robert Desmond Meikle in 1983. In 2004 it was designated a separate species as Allium exaltatum.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Allium exaltatum (Meikle) Brullo, Pavone, Salmeri & Venora". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 August 2024.