Penn State Beaver researchers uncover genetic proof of a second ramp species, a finding that could guide better conservation ...

Plant Systematics and Evolution, Vol. 269, No. 3/4 (December 2007), pp. 259-269 (11 pages) Allium section Cepa consists of 12 species most of which are used by humans as condiment, vegetable or ...

The launch of AlliumDB, a state-of-the-art genomic database for Allium species, marks a turning point in agricultural science. By unifying vast genomic, transcriptomic, and phenotypic data, this ...

Allium oreohellenicum Tzanoud., Tsakiri & Raus (Amaryllidaceae), endemic of the Greek mountains, is described and illustrated as a species new to science. Information regarding its cytology, ...

Fall bulb catalogs are sweetened with alluring eye candy, including those lollipop-shaped alliums. Their large, globed flower heads consist of petite star-like blossoms that shoot from stems rising 2 ...

The allium species, which belongs to the lily family, has been a gift to humankind since ancient times. Today’s gardeners may not want to buried with onions strewn across their limbs in the manner of ...

What would we do without the genus Allium? I am convinced that our kitchens and dinner tables (and literature) would be much duller in its absence. Allium is what we call a “genus”…which is to say, a ...