Allium schoenoprasum L.
(Chives)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAllium schoenoprasum (Chives)
GenusAllium (leeks, onions, garlics)
FamilyAMARYLLIDACEAE (daffodils and onions)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Allium schoenoprasum (Chives) :
1: Allium schoenoprasum (Chives)
15 Jun 2007 OSGR: SW61 50° 0’ N, 5° 20’ W Vice County: West Cornwall (VC 1) England
in flower, beside track, near cliff top
Image 1: Flower head - lower side view - close-upImage 2: Flower head - side view - close-upImage 3: Flower head - top view - close-upImage 4: Flowering plants - in situImage 5: Flowering plants - in situ (2)Image 6: Flowering plants - in situ (3)

Allium schoenoprasum (Chives) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Allium schoenoprasum (Chives)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 16 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Allium schoenoprasum (Chives)
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