LILY FAMILY
Allium junceum subsp. tridentatum (Yabani sošan)
(Lauch)
Liliaceae
Bulbous perennial herbs. Stem erect, up to 25 cm. Leaves filiform, fistulose, shorter than stem. Spathe membranous, 2- valved; valves ovate, acute. Umbel globose, up to 2 cm diameter. Pedicel unequal, shorter than perianth. Perianth cylindrical-campanulate; segments mauve or purple. Fruit a subglobose capsule. Fl. May. Roadsides, near sea, under Eucalyptus trees.
Endemic for South Anatolia.
