Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Asparagales > Family Amaryllidaceae > Subfamily Allioideae > Genus Allium

Allium moschatum L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Allium*	L.	accepted genus name
*Aglitheis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Anguinum*	Fourr.	heterotypic synonym
*Ascalonicum*	P. Renault	heterotypic synonym
*Berenice*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Briseis*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Butomissa*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Calliprena*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Caloscordum*	Herb.	heterotypic synonym
*Camarilla*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Canidia*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Cepa*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Codonoprasum*	Rchb.	heterotypic synonym
*Endotis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Geboscon*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Getuonis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Gynodon*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Hexonychia*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Hylogeton*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Iulus*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Kalabotis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Kepa*	Tourn. ex Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Kromon*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Loncostemon*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Maligia*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Milula*	Prain	heterotypic synonym
*Moenchia*	Medik.	heterotypic synonym
*Molium*	(G. Don) Haw.	heterotypic synonym
*Moly*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Molyza*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Nectaroscordum*	Lindl.	heterotypic synonym
*Ophioscorodon*	Wallr.	heterotypic synonym
*Panstenum*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Phyllodolon*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Plexistena*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Porrum*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Praskoinon*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Raphione*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Rhizirideum*	Fourr.	heterotypic synonym
*Saturnia*	Maratti	heterotypic synonym
*Schoenissa*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Schoenoprasum*	Kunth	heterotypic synonym
*Scorodon*	Fourr.	heterotypic synonym
*Stelmesus*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Stemodoxis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Trigonea*	Parl.	heterotypic synonym
*Validallium*	Small	heterotypic synonym
*Xylorhiza*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Scorodon moschatum*	(L.) Fourr.	homotypic synonym
*Allium capillare*	Cav.	heterotypic synonym
*Allium cupani*	Guss.	heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
*Allium moschatum var. borzhomicum*	Miscz. ex Grossh.	heterotypic synonym
*Allium setaceum*	Waldst. & Kit.	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Spanish, Castillian: ajete junciero; ajo almizcle; ajo moscado

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Sp. Pl.: 299. 1753

Genbank

Citation

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Allium moschatum L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/bb092d7e-81e6-4418-ad57-40449548db02

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Occurrence

Present

Absent

Doubtful

Native

Introduced

Naturalised

Invasive

Managed

No data

Environment

no data

Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.

IUCN:
Red List status LC 2008 This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.