Allium scorodoprasum
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Growing form
Perennial bulb.
Size
30–90 cm high.
Stem
The plant is arhizomatous. The bulb is ovoid. The stem is terete.
Leaf
There are 2–5 leaves in the lower half of the stem. The leaves are sheathed, linear and 6–18 mm wide. The sheath is acutely angular. The wide, short acuminate, solitary bract is shorter than the inflorescence.
Flower
The inflorescence is a dense terminal umbel that is 1–5 cm wide and few-flowered. There are numerous bulblets in the inflorescence. The bulblets are dark purple. The pedicels are even 2 cm long. The tepals are 4–7 mm long, purple and keeled.
Fruit and seed
The fruit is a capsule, about 5 mm. Seeds seldom develop.
Source: Pinkka e-learning: Excursion to Åland - Nåtö biological research station, yard and garden of the station 
Observations in Finland
The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.
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Observations
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Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Allium scorodoprasum
Author
L.
Vernacular names
- käärmeenlaukka (Finnish)
- skogslök (Swedish)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.39997
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Collected from Finland
Status in Finland
- TOV - alien, old, resident (archaeophyte)
Regulatory Status
Vascular plants – SUMI Project 2022 ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 LC – Least Concern
- 2010 LC – Least Concern
- 2000 LC – Least Concern
Expert
- Pertti Uotila
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- Vascular plants
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