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Yellow-flowered garlic, Allium flavum
Yellow-flowered garlic, Allium flavum. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph depicts the vibrant yellow blooms of Allium flavum, commonly known as Yellow-flowered Garlic. A member of the Allium genus, which also includes onions and shallots, this beautiful plant is native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. The intricate details of the Yellow-flowered Garlic are expertly captured in this botanical illustration from Diederich von Schlechtendal's Flora von Deutschland, published in Jena, Germany, in 1871. The lithographic process allowed for precise and detailed reproductions of natural forms, making this an accurate representation of the plant's appearance. Allium flavum is a bulbous perennial that grows up to 1 meter tall. The plant produces a cluster of spherical, bright yellow flowers, which bloom in late spring or early summer. The flowers are arranged in a dense, spherical inflorescence, creating a striking display. The Yellow-flowered Garlic is not to be confused with the edible garlic, Allium sativum, which is also a popular ingredient in many cuisines. However, the bulbs of Allium flavum can be eaten and have a mild onion-like flavor. This botanical illustration is a testament to the beauty and intricacy of the natural world and serves as an important record of plant species for scientific and historical purposes. The handcolouring adds an extra layer of detail and visual interest, making this a truly captivating piece for any botanical or garden enthusiast's collection.
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