Arare Allium endemic to Cyprus island, known as A. paniculatum subsp. exaltatum, is here examined. Relevant features in its morphology, caryology and leaf anatomy emphasize the marked taxonomic isolation of this taxon and allow it to be treated as a distinct species, proposed as Allium exaltatum. It is an exaploid plant (2n=48), probably arisen out of allopolyploidy and morphologically related only to some Middle East taxa.

Brullo, S., Pavone, P., Salmeri, C., Venora, G. (2004). Cytotaxonomical investigation on Allium paniculatum ssp. exaltatum (Alliaceae) from Cyprus. CARYOLOGIA, 57(3), 274-278.

Cytotaxonomical investigation on Allium paniculatum ssp. exaltatum (Alliaceae) from Cyprus.

SALMERI, Cristina Maria Bernardina;
2004-01-01

Abstract

Arare Allium endemic to Cyprus island, known as A. paniculatum subsp. exaltatum, is here examined. Relevant features in its morphology, caryology and leaf anatomy emphasize the marked taxonomic isolation of this taxon and allow it to be treated as a distinct species, proposed as Allium exaltatum. It is an exaploid plant (2n=48), probably arisen out of allopolyploidy and morphologically related only to some Middle East taxa.
2004
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Brullo, S., Pavone, P., Salmeri, C., Venora, G. (2004). Cytotaxonomical investigation on Allium paniculatum ssp. exaltatum (Alliaceae) from Cyprus. CARYOLOGIA, 57(3), 274-278.
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