Allium caspium
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Summary
Source: WikipediaAllium caspium is a species of onions named for the Caspian Sea. It is native to the southern parts of European Russia, as well as central and southwestern Asia Varieties Two formal botanical varieties are recognized: Allium caspium subsp. baissunense (Lipsky) F.O.Khass. & R.M.Fritsch - Tajikistan, Uzbekistan Allium caspium subsp. caspium - European Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, northern Caucasus, Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan
Description
An onion family herb.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It grows in desert regions.
Where It Grows
Uzbekistan,
Synonyms
Also Known As
Zhua
References (1)
- Khassanov, F. O., 2007, Edible Alliums of Uzbekistan. in First Kazbegi workshop on "Botany, taxonomy and phytochemistry of wild Allium L. species of the Caucasus and Central Asia".