Allium porrum L.

NZOR Identifier: 1ed4ea96-ad68-465f-9dbe-f945a1887eb0

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 35efa017-1ad4-44e5-8c00-d5ee8b191845)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Spermatophytina
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Asparagales
family
Alliaceae
genus
Allium
species
Allium porrum L.

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic

Scientific Name

Authority
L.
Rank
species
Published in
Linnaeus. C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
Micro-reference (page)
295
Year
1753
Nomenclatural Comment
Allium porrum is a rejected (nom. rej.), heterotypic synonym (Shenzhen ICN Art. 14.4 & App. IV) of A. ampeloprasum L., nom. cons., when the two are considered the same species see https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/codes-proposals/display_new.cfm But A. porrum is a correct name if A. porrum and A. ampeloprasum are treated as separate species (Shenzhen ICN Art. 14.6). We regard A. porrum and A. ampeloprasum are distinct species follwoing Hirschegger et al. 2010 and Healy & Edgar 1980.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
53f2ded5-45a4-4014-a146-47f0ad8543d0
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Allium (In use by NZOR)

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
35efa017-1ad4-44e5-8c00-d5ee8b191845
According to
Hirschegger, P.; Jakše, J.; Trontelj, P.; Bohanec, B. 2010: Origins of Allium ampeloprasum horticultural groups and a molecular phylogeny of the section Allium (Allium: Alliaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 54: 488–497.
Preferred Name
Allium porrum L. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
a5b6f356-06d6-48f6-9b1d-a8c66b60006d
According to
Parsons, M.J.; Douglass, P.; Macmillan, B.H. 1998: Current Names List for wild Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons and Monocotyledons (except Grasses) of New Zealand as used in Herbarium CHR. Version 1, to 31 Dec 1995. Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand, Manaaki Whenua Press.
Preferred Name
Allium porrum L. }

No subordinate taxa

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Cultivated leek
Name Id
c3b36004-915a-4129-8311-37a9e7f2daff
According To
Nicol, E. R. 1997: Common Names of Plants in New Zealand. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua Press.

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Leek
Name Id
7dd27b59-21ab-4aa6-acc5-0b3bd613fffc
According To
Nicol, E. R. 1997: Common Names of Plants in New Zealand. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua Press.

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