Amaryllidaceae

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Allium brandegeei S.Watson

Allium brandegeei S.Watson

Allium brandegeei S.Watson

Allium brandegeei is a bulbous flowering onion species native to the western United States, growing in sandy rocky soils.

Allium fibrillum M.E.Jones

Allium fibrillum M.E.Jones

Allium fibrillum M.E.Jones

Allium fibrillum is a North American perennial wild onion native to the northwestern US that grows in open mountain and scrubland habitats.

Allium nevii S.Watson

Allium nevii S.Watson

Allium nevii S.Watson

Allium nevii is an onion species with rose-colored flowers, blue pollen, and blooms from May to June.

Allium robinsonii L.F.Hend.

Allium robinsonii L.F.Hend.

Allium robinsonii L.F.Hend.

Allium robinsonii is a rare native Northwestern U.S. onion, cultivated as an ornamental, with short stalks and pale pink to white flowers.

Allium scilloides Douglas ex S.Watson

Allium scilloides Douglas ex S.Watson

Allium scilloides Douglas ex S.Watson

Allium scilloides is a bulb-forming Allium species with specific leaf, bud, and flower characteristics.

Allium subhirsutum L.

Allium subhirsutum L.

Allium subhirsutum L.

Allium subhirsutum, hairy garlic, is a Mediterranean perennial edible herb, with some reports of toxicity in large amounts.

Allium moly L.

Allium moly L.

Allium moly L.

Allium moly (yellow garlic) is an edible flowering Allium with medicinal properties and defined cultivation requirements.

Allium subvillosum Salzm. ex Schult. & Schult.f.

Allium subvillosum Salzm. ex Schult. & Schult.f.

Allium subvillosum Salzm. ex Schult. & Schult.f.

Allium subvillosum (spring garlic) is a bulb-forming wild onion from Europe and North Africa.

Allium trifoliatum Cirillo

Allium trifoliatum Cirillo

Allium trifoliatum Cirillo

Allium trifoliatum, pink or hirsute garlic, is a small Mediterranean perennial wild onion native to a range of Southern European, North African, and Middle Eastern areas.

Allium erdelii Zucc.

Allium erdelii Zucc.

Allium erdelii Zucc.

Allium erdelii is a bulb-forming perennial plant with small creamy-white flower umbels found across West Asia and North Africa.

Allium narcissiflorum Vill.

Allium narcissiflorum Vill.

Allium narcissiflorum Vill.

Allium narcissiflorum is a European wild onion grown ornamentally for its pretty flowers, distinct from similar species by its mature erect umbel.

Allium glandulosum Link & Otto

Allium glandulosum Link & Otto

Allium glandulosum Link & Otto

Allium glandulosum (gland onion) is an Amaryllidaceae flowering plant native to Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, historically cultivated by Mesoamerican indigenous peoples.

Allium rhizomatum Wooton & Standl.

Allium rhizomatum Wooton & Standl.

Allium rhizomatum Wooton & Standl.

Allium rhizomatum, spreading wild onion/red flower onion, is a rhizome-spreading onion native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico.

Allium chamaemoly L.

Allium chamaemoly L.

Allium chamaemoly L.

Allium chamaemoly, dwarf garlic, is a small Mediterranean garlic species cultivated for its flowers and aromatic bulbs.

Allium tricoccum var. burdickii Hanes

Allium tricoccum var. burdickii Hanes

Allium tricoccum var. burdickii Hanes

Allium tricoccum var. burdickii is a ramp variety native to dry upland eastern North American woods, harvested and celebrated in annual food festivals.

Allium nigrum L.

Allium nigrum L.

Allium nigrum L.

Allium nigrum L. is an ornamental onion species with specific growth characteristics cultivated in multiple regions.

Allium tel-avivense Eig

Allium tel-avivense Eig

Allium tel-avivense Eig

Allium tel-avivense is a bulb-forming perennial onion relative native to the Levant and Egypt, named for Tel Aviv.

Allium cyrilli Ten.

Allium cyrilli Ten.

Allium cyrilli Ten.

Allium cyrilli Ten. is a bulbous flowering plant native to parts of southern Europe and Turkey with distinct pale lavender flowers and a deep purple ovary.

Allium giganteum Regel

Allium giganteum Regel

Allium giganteum Regel

Allium giganteum Regel (giant onion) is an Asian garden onion grown for its large purple umbels, with toxic edible parts.

Allium schubertii Zucc.

Allium schubertii Zucc.

Allium schubertii Zucc.

Allium schubertii Zucc. is a bulbous perennial ornamental onion grown for its distinctive firework-like flower heads.

Allium karataviense Regel

Allium karataviense Regel

Allium karataviense Regel

Allium karataviense Regel is a herbaceous bulb-forming plant with paired gray-green leaves and lilac to pink mildly fragrant flowers.

Allium cristophii Trautv.

Allium cristophii Trautv.

Allium cristophii Trautv.

Allium cristophii (star of Persia) is an ornamental bulbous flowering plant native to central Asia, toxic to cats and dogs.

Allium tulipifolium Ledeb.

Allium tulipifolium Ledeb.

Allium tulipifolium Ledeb.

Allium tulipifolium Ledeb. is an Asian wild onion native to central Asia, with characteristic bulbs, leaves, and white veined tepals.

Allium rosenorum R.M.Fritsch

Allium rosenorum R.M.Fritsch

Allium rosenorum R.M.Fritsch

Allium rosenorum is a wild onion native to Central Asia; its cultivar 'Michael H. Hoog' has won an RHS award for ornamental use.

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