The scientific name Allium montanum has been used for at least six different species of Allium.[1]
- Allium montanum Schrank – the only legitimate name, first used in 1785, now considered a synonym of Allium schoenoprasum subsp. schoenoprasum (chives)
The following names are synonyms for other species:
- Allium montanum F.W.Schmidt, nom. illeg. = Allium lusitanicum
- Allium montanum Guss., nom. illeg. = Allium tenuiflorum
- Allium montanum Rchb., nom. illeg. = Allium flavum subsp. flavum
- Allium montanum Sm. , nom. illeg. = Allium sibthorpianum
- Allium montanum Ten., nom. illeg. = Allium cupani subsp. cupani
References edit
- ^ "Search for Allium montanum", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2016-08-15