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Issue: Vol. 382 No. 1: 10 December 2018
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2018-12-10
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.382.1.9
Page range: 148–150
Abstract views: 24
PDF downloaded: 1

Neotypification of Allium senescens var. minus (Amaryllidaceae)

Forest Biodiversity Division and Herbarium, Korea National Arboretum, Pocheon 11186, Republic of Korea.
Exhibition Division, National Science Museum, Daejeon 34143, Republic of Korea.
Department of Biology and Chemistry, Changwon National University, Changwon 51140, Republic of Korea
Allium Amaryllidaceae Monocots

Abstract

The genus Allium Linnaeus (1753: 294) is one of the largest genera of monocots (Sinitsyna et al. 2016). Currently, the number of species within the genus is estimated at 920 (Seregin et al. 2015). In the Korean peninsula, twenty species and two varieties are reported, of which four species and two varieties are endemic to the country (Choi & Oh 2011).