acta biologica turcica, cilt.36, sa.4, ss.1-15, 2023 (Hakemli Dergi)
Allium capitellatum Boiss. (Amaryllidaceae) species is known from Iran. The
existence of this species in Turkey was determined by this study. The specimens of the species
were collected in Hakkari and Van province, east Anatolia (Türkiye) and Kazvin province
(Iran). Detailed morphological description of the species, photographs in its natural
distribution area and the updated map of the distribution area are presented in the study. The
recently published Allium calyanense Balos & Geçit is shown to be a synonym of Allium
capitellatum Boiss.