Allium hintoniorum explained

Allium hintoniorum is a plant species native to the State of Nuevo León in northeastern Mexico.^{[1] [2] [3]}

The specific epithet hintoniorum is grammatically in a plural form, as the plant is named in honor of British-born botanist George Boole Hinton (1882-1943), his son Jaime, and his grandson George.^[1]

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13788263#page/59/mode/1up Turner, Billie Lee 1994. Phytologia 75(4): 333–335
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/50163780 Tropicos, Allium hintoniorum B.L. Turner
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=295711 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families