Allium decipiens

Allium decipiens is a Eurasian species of garlic in the amaryllis family native to eastern Europe and western Asia.^[1][2][3]

Allium decipiens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Genus:	Allium
Subgenus:	Allium subg. Melanocrommyum
Species:	A. decipiens
Binomial name
Allium decipiens Fisch. ex Roem. & Schult not M.E.Jones 1902
Synonyms[1]
Allium moly Georgi 1779, illegitimate homonym not L. 1753 Allium nigrum M.Bieb. 1808, illegitimate homonym not L. 1762 nor Sm. 1823 nor All. 1785 Allium bifolium Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. Allium chloranthum Avé-Lall. ex Regel, not validly published

Allium decipiens has a spherical bulb. The Scape can go up to 100 cm tall. The leaves are flat and linear-lanceolate. The Umbel is hemispherical with many flowers crowded together. The Tepals are whitish with a dark green midvein. The Ovary is green.^[4][5]

subspecies^[1]

• Allium decipiens subsp. decipiens - Ukraine, European Russia, Western Siberia, Altay Krai, Caucasus, Turkey
• Allium decipiens subsp. quercetorum Seregin - Crimea, northwestern Caucasus