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The precise taxonomy of the genus Allium is still poorly understood with incorrect descriptions being widespread. With over 850 species distributed over the Northern hemisphere Allium is the sole genus in the Allieae, one of four tribes of subfamily Allioideae (Amaryllidaceae). New species continue to be described and Allium is both highly variable and one of the largest monocotyledonous genera, but the precise taxonomy of Allium is poorly understood, with incorrect descriptions being widespread. The difficulties arise from the fact that the genus displays considerable polymorphism and has adapted to a wide variety of habitats. Furthermore, traditional classications had been based on homoplasious characteristics (what turn out to be independently evolved similar features in species from di

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  • Taxonomy of Allium (en)
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  • The precise taxonomy of the genus Allium is still poorly understood with incorrect descriptions being widespread. With over 850 species distributed over the Northern hemisphere Allium is the sole genus in the Allieae, one of four tribes of subfamily Allioideae (Amaryllidaceae). New species continue to be described and Allium is both highly variable and one of the largest monocotyledonous genera, but the precise taxonomy of Allium is poorly understood, with incorrect descriptions being widespread. The difficulties arise from the fact that the genus displays considerable polymorphism and has adapted to a wide variety of habitats. Furthermore, traditional classications had been based on homoplasious characteristics (what turn out to be independently evolved similar features in species from di (en)
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  • Taxonomy of Allium (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Allium_canadense,_2015-06-10,_Fox_Chapel,_01.jpg
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Allium_narcissiflorum31072004fleurpédoncules.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Allium_regelii_GotBot_2015_001.jpg
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Allium_sativum_02.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Linnaeus_Allium_1753.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oignons-FR-2013.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Swamp_onions_Allium_validum_closeup.jpg
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Allium_siculum_in_bloom.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Allium_akaka-IMG_2180.jpg
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