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Taxon:
Allium cepa
L. var.
aggregatum
G. Don (
Allium cepa
Aggregatum Group)
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Allium
Subgenus:
Cepa
Section:
Cepa
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:
Allioideae
Tribe:
Allieae
Nomen number:
101652
Place of publication:
Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 6:59. 1832
Comment:
[or
Allium cepa
Aggregatum Group]
Verified:
07/09/1997
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Allium cepa
L.
(0 active accession[s])
Allium cepa
L. var.
cepa
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Allium cepa
L. var.
ascalonicum
auct.
Allium cepa
L. var.
solaninum
Alef.
Invalid Designation(s)
Allium ascalonicum
auct.
No images
Reference(s)
Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Note:
=
Allium cepa
Aggregatum Group
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Allium+cepa+var.+aggregatum&quantity=1
Friesen, N. & M. Klaas.
1998. Origin of some minor vegetatively propagated
Allium
crops studied with RAPD and GISH. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 45:511-523.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/10722
Note:
this study used non-USDA accessions of this taxon as a source of comparison to solve the origin of the French grey shallot (=
Allium oschninii
)
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
URL:
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Note:
=
Allium cepa
Aggregatum Group
Hang, T. T. M. et al.
2004. Production and characterization of alien chromosome additions in shallot (
Allium cepa
L. Aggregatum group) carrying extra chromosome(s) of Japanese bunching onion (
A. fistulosum
L.). Genes Genet. Systems 79:263-269.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Messiaen, C.-M. et al.
1993. Les
Allium
alimentaires reproduits par voie végétative. 1-230.
Office of the Union.
2009. UPOV: International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants. List of the taxa protected by the members of the Union
URL:
http://www.upov.int/export/sites/upov/en/documents/c/43/c_43_06.pdf
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Allium cepa
var.
ascalonicum
(L.) Backer
Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds.
1993. Vegetables. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:64.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Note:
=
Allium cepa
Aggregatum Group
Wako, T. et al.
2015. Screening and incorporation of rust resistance from
Allium cepa
into bunching onion
Allium fistulosum
via alien chromosome addition. Genome 10.1139/gen-2015-0026
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.prota4u.info/
Common names
English
ever-ready onion –
Reference(s)
multiplier onion –
Reference(s)
potato onion –
Reference(s)
shallot –
Reference(s)
French
échalote –
Reference(s)
oignon patate –
Reference(s)
German
Schalotte –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
chalota –
Reference(s)
Spanish
chalote –
Reference(s)
escaluña –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
huo cong –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
2
Cultivated
also cult. elsewhere
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
2
Cultivated
Africa
Macaronesia
Cabo Verde
2
Cultivated
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
2
Cultivated
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Benin
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Mali
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
2
Cultivated
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Congo
2
Cultivated
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Armenia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Azerbaijan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Georgia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
Ciscaucasia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kazakhstan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kyrgyzstan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Tajikistan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Turkmenistan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Uzbekistan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East
Russian Federation
Amur
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East
Russian Federation
Primorye
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia
Eastern Siberia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation-Western Siberia
Western Siberia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Indochina
2
Cultivated
Australasia
Australia
Australia
2
Cultivated
Europe
Europe
2
Cultivated
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation-European part
European part
2
Cultivated
Northern America
Canada
2
Cultivated
Northern America
United States
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Caribbean
West Indies
Cultivated
REGION:
Africa
MACARONESIA:
Cabo Verde
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
,
Congo
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Benin
,
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Ghana
,
Guinea
,
Mali
,
Nigeria
Asia-Temperate
CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
[Ciscaucasia],
Armenia
,
Azerbaijan
,
Georgia
SIBERIA:
Russian Federation-Western Siberia
[Western Siberia],
Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia
[Eastern Siberia]
MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan
,
Kyrgyzstan
,
Tajikistan
,
Turkmenistan
,
Uzbekistan
RUSSIAN FAR EAST:
Russian Federation
[Primorye, Amur]
CHINA:
China
Asia-Tropical
INDO-CHINA:
Indochina
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
Europe
EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part
[European part]
REGION:
Europe
Northern America
REGION:
Canada
,
United States
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
West Indies
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Food additives
flavoring
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Human food
vegetable
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Name
References