nfoto Posted July 27, 2013 Share Posted July 27, 2013 Rørslett, B. 2013. Allium sibericum L. (Amaryllidaceae). Siberian Onion. Flowers photographed in visible and ultraviolet light. http://www.ultraviol...siberian-onion/ Allium sibericum L.Syn. Allium schoenoprasum L. var. sibericum (L.)Hartm.NO: Sibirgrasløk: sibirgraslaukEN: Siberian Onion; Wild Chives A perennial bulbous species found in Northern Europe, Siberia and northern America. It is closely related to the cultivated A. schoenoprasum and often treated as a variety or subspecies of this species. However, A. sibiricum differs in ecological preferences and grows on damp meadows often by the sea. Plants photographed near Talvik, Finnmark Norway 18 Jul 2013. Image reference: ALLI_SIB_B1307187129_VIS.jpgVisible light: Nikon D800, Voigtländer 125 mm f/2.5 APO-Lanthar lens, daylight. Image reference: ALLI_SIB_I1307180639_UV.jpgUltraviolet light: Panasonic GH-2, Coastal APO 60 mm f/4 APO lens, Baader U2" (Venus) filter, SB-140 flash. References:http://www.ultraviol...-r%C3%B8rslett/ [Published 30 Jul 2013] Link to comment
Andrea B. Posted July 28, 2013 Share Posted July 28, 2013 This really does look like my garden Chives flower! Link to comment
nfoto Posted July 29, 2013 Author Share Posted July 29, 2013 It tastes a little differently, though. And its ecological preferences are for damper or alpine biotopes. The geographical distribution in the Nordic countries is disjunct as the plant only occurs in the high north. Link to comment
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