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Allium tel-avivense
Allium tel-avivense at the Freiburg Botanical Garden
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Genus:	Allium
Subgenus:	Allium subg. Melanocrommyum
Species:	A. tel-avivense
Binomial name
Allium tel-avivense Eig
Synonyms
Allium aschersonianum subsp. tel-avivense (Eig) Oppenh.

Allium tel-avivense is a plant species found in Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt, including the Sinai Peninsula. It is a bulb-forming perennial with a small umbel of only a few flowers. Tepals are pink, and the ovary is large, green and conspicuous. Its name comes from the city of Tel Aviv.

References

1. "Allium tel-avivense Eig". Retrieved 29 June 2016.
2. "Flora of Israel Online". Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
3. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
4. Eig, Alexander. 1931. Plants of Palestine 75.
5. Oppenheimer, Hillel Reinhard. 1940. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Genève, Sér. 2 31: 189, Allium aschersonianum subsp. tel-avivense

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