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Internal ID UUID6440249700210362565112
Scientific name Allium flavum
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 299 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cepa flava (L.) Moench Methodus : 243 (1794)
Codonoprasum flavum (L.) Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. : 115 (1830)
Kalabotis flavum (L.) Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 19 (1837)
Allium flavum subsp. adriaticum Degen Fl. Veleb. 1: 616. 1936 (1936)
Allium valdense Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 740. 1882 (1882)
Allium valdensium Reut. Compt.-Rend. Trav. Soc. Hallér. 1854-1856: 126. 1855 (1855)
Allium flavum var. webbii (Clementi) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 740 1882
Allium pulchellum var. pallens Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 740. 1882
Allium pulchellum var. valdensium (Reut.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 740. 1882
Allium flavum subsp. valdensium (Reut.) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 206. 1890 (1890)
Allium montanum Rchb. Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 10: t. 463 (1848)
Allium pallens Rchb. Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 10: t. 484 (1848)
Allium paniculatum All. Fl. Pedem. 2: 157 (1785)

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic ثوم أصفر
Bulgarian жълт лук
Czech česnek žlutý
Danish gul løg
German gelber lauch
German gelb-lauch
Persian سیر طلایی
Finnish rikkilaukka
French ail jaune
Upper Sorbian Žołty kobołk
Hungarian sárga hagyma
Norwegian Nynorsk dogglauk
Russian Лук жёлтый
Swedish dagglök
Turkish sarı soğan

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Allium flavum subsp. flavum Unknown
Allium flavum subsp. ionochlorum Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 7: 277 (1916)
Allium flavum subsp. tauricum (Besser ex Rchb.) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 206 (1890)

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Allium flavum var. minus Boiss. Fl. Orient. 5: 255 (1882)
Allium flavum var. pilosum Kollmann & Koyuncu Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 41: 247 (1983)

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Sow seeds at 20°C, expecting germination within 3 months without further temperature treatment.

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan
    • Western Asia
      • East Aegean Islands
      • Iran
      • Turkey
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Central European Russia
      • Krym
      • South European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Hungary
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Sicilia
      • Turkey-in-Europe
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000756255
UNII OKK73N230U
Tropicos 18400036
INPN 81376
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:528052-1
The Plant List kew-295577
PFAF Allium flavum
Open Tree Of Life 412492
Observations.org 125432
NCBI Taxonomy 138322
IPNI 528052-1
iNaturalist 367138
GBIF 2856261
Freebase /m/0102c8lh
EPPO ALLFL
EOL 1084503
Elurikkus 318134
USDA GRIN 2277
Wikipedia Allium_flavum
Plantarium 41317

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Features of Natural Succession of Ex-Arable Forest Steppe Grassland (from Western Romania) under the Influence of Climate Sărățeanu V, Cotuna O, Paraschivu M, Cojocariu LL, Horablaga NM, Rechițean D, Mircov VD, Sălceanu C, Urlică AA, Copăcean L Plants (Basel) 07-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10059065
doi:10.3390/plants12061204
PMID:36986892
In situ occurrence and protection of crop wild relatives in Italian sites of natura 2000 network: Insights from a data-driven approach Raggi L, Zucchini C, Gigante D, Negri V Front Plant Sci 22-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9814127
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.1080615
PMID:36618609
Southern Carpathian ultramafic grasslands within the central-southeast European context: syntaxonomic classification and overall eco-coenotic patterns Coldea G, Gafta D, Negrean G, Stoica AI, Hurdu BI Bot Stud 12-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9556682
doi:10.1186/s40529-022-00355-8
PMID:36222902
Individual-level specialisation and interspecific resource partitioning in bees revealed by pollen DNA metabarcoding Klečka J, Mikát M, Koloušková P, Hadrava J, Straka J PeerJ 05-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9359135
doi:10.7717/peerj.13671
PMID:35959478
Allium pallasii and A. caricifolium—Surprisingly Diverse Old Steppe Species, Showing a Clear Geographical Barrier in the Area of Lake Zaysan Friesen N, Grützmacher L, Skaptsov M, Vesselova P, Dorofeyev V, Luferov AN, Turdumatova N, Lazkov G, Smirnov SV, Shmakov AI, Hurka H Plants (Basel) 30-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9182953
doi:10.3390/plants11111465
PMID:35684238
Differentiation of natural scrub communities of the Cotoneastro-Amelanchieretum group in Central Europe Świerkosz K, Reczyńska K PLoS One 12-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9004749
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0266868
PMID:35413069
Antioxidant Properties and Structure-Antioxidant Activity Relationship of Allium Species Leaves Kurnia D, Ajiati D, Heliawati L, Sumiarsa D Molecules 26-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8659087
doi:10.3390/molecules26237175
PMID:34885755
Spirostanol Saponins from Flowers of Allium Porrum and Related Compounds Indicating Cytotoxic Activity and Affecting Nitric Oxide Production Inhibitory Effect in Peritoneal Macrophages Harmatha J, Buděšínský M, Zídek Z, Kmoníčková E Molecules 29-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8587756
doi:10.3390/molecules26216533
PMID:34770942
Recent Advances in Bioactive Compounds, Health Functions, and Safety Concerns of Onion (Allium cepa L.) Zhao XX, Lin FJ, Li H, Li HB, Wu DT, Geng F, Ma W, Wang Y, Miao BH, Gan RY Front Nutr 22-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8339303
doi:10.3389/fnut.2021.669805
PMID:34368207
An unknown hotspot of plant diversity in the heart of the Central Apennine: flora and vegetation outline of Mt. Pozzoni-St. Rufo valley (Cittareale, Rieti) Lattanzi E, Del Vico E, Tranquilli R, Farris E, Marignani M, Rosati L PhytoKeys 31-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8390790
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.178.62947
PMID:34475797
A review of anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory effects of Allium cepa and its main constituents Marefati N, Ghorani V, Shakeri F, Boskabady M, Kianian F, Rezaee R, Boskabady MH Pharm Biol 28-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7919894
doi:10.1080/13880209.2021.1874028
PMID:33645419
Important Flavonoids and Their Role as a Therapeutic Agent Ullah A, Munir S, Badshah SL, Khan N, Ghani L, Poulson BG, Emwas AH, Jaremko M Molecules 11-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7697716
doi:10.3390/molecules25225243
PMID:33187049
Zebrafish as a Successful Animal Model for Screening Toxicity of Medicinal Plants Modarresi Chahardehi A, Arsad H, Lim V Plants (Basel) 12-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7601530
doi:10.3390/plants9101345
PMID:33053800
Phenolic Acids of Plant Origin—A Review on Their Antioxidant Activity In Vitro (O/W Emulsion Systems) Along with Their in Vivo Health Biochemical Properties Kiokias S, Proestos C, Oreopoulou V Foods 24-Apr-2020
PMCID:PMC7231038
doi:10.3390/foods9040534
PMID:32344540
Comparison of Organosulfur and Amino Acid Composition between Triploid Onion Allium cornutum Clementi ex Visiani, 1842, and Common Onion Allium cepa L., and Evidences for Antiproliferative Activity of Their Extracts Fredotović Ž, Soldo B, Šprung M, Marijanović Z, Jerković I, Puizina J Plants (Basel) 13-Jan-2020
PMCID:PMC7020437
doi:10.3390/plants9010098
PMID:31941040

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