Overview


SpeciesAllium schoenoprasum L.
GenusAllium
SubfamilyAllioideae
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
CommonNameChives
Taxonomy ID74900
Chromosome2–4x, x=8

Description


"Chives, scientific name Allium schoenoprasum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae that produces edible leaves and flowers.Their close relatives include the common onions, garlic, shallot, leek, scallion, and Chinese onion. A perennial plant, it is widespread in nature across much of Europe, Asia, and North America. A. schoenoprasum is the only species of Allium native to both the New and the Old Worlds. [From Wiki]


Transcriptome assembly


AssemblyGene numberPercent GCContig N50BUSCOdataSearch genes
Allium schoenoprasum26211736.921008C:91.5%[S:86.7%,D:4.8%]PRJNA847160GO!