Allium orientale

Allium orientale is a species of wild garlic/onion native to the eastern Mediterranean; Libya, Egypt, Sinai, the Levant, Cyprus and Anatolia.^[2] It has high genetic variation but is not widely distributed, suggesting that it may contain cryptic species.^[3]

Allium orientale
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Genus:	Allium
Subgenus:	Allium subg. Melanocrommyum
Species:	A. orientale
Binomial name
Allium orientale Boiss.[1]
Synonyms
List Allium erdelii Baker Allium gayi Boiss. Allium macrospermum Boiss. & Kotschy