Amaryllidaceae

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Acis autumnalis (L.) Sweet

Acis autumnalis (L.) Sweet

Acis autumnalis (L.) Sweet

Acis autumnalis is a small Mediterranean flowering bulb widely grown as an ornamental plant.

Acis trichophylla Sweet ex G.Don

Acis trichophylla Sweet ex G.Don

Acis trichophylla Sweet ex G.Don

Acis trichophylla is a bulbous perennial ornamental plant native to parts of the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco.

Agapanthus praecox Willd.

Agapanthus praecox Willd.

Agapanthus praecox Willd.

Agapanthus praecox Willd. is a long-lived perennial lily with detailed cultivation guidance outlined here.

Allium acuminatum Hook.

Allium acuminatum Hook.

Allium acuminatum Hook.

Allium acuminatum Hook. is an edible onion relative native to western North America, eaten by First Peoples of southern British Columbia.

Allium ampeloprasum L.

Allium ampeloprasum L.

Allium ampeloprasum L.

Allium ampeloprasum L. is an allium species that is the source of many common cultivated vegetables including leek and elephant garlic.

Allium amplectens Torr.

Allium amplectens Torr.

Allium amplectens Torr.

Allium amplectens Torr. is a herbaceous perennial onion with a known cultivar 'Graceful', growing to 50 cm tall and broad.

Allium angulosum L.

Allium angulosum L.

Allium angulosum L.

Allium angulosum (mouse garlic) is an edible perennial cultivated as ornamental and kitchen herb, native to central Europe and northern Asia.

Allium campanulatum S.Watson

Allium campanulatum S.Watson

Allium campanulatum S.Watson

Allium campanulatum, or dusky onion, is a flowering onion species that blooms between May and August.

Allium canadense L.

Allium canadense L.

Allium canadense L.

Allium canadense L., or Canada onion, is an edible onion relative with traditional culinary and medicinal uses, and some known safety risks.

Allium carinatum L.

Allium carinatum L.

Allium carinatum L.

Allium carinatum L. is a flowering bulbous plant native to Europe and the Mediterranean, with cultivars awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Allium cernuum Roth

Allium cernuum Roth

Allium cernuum Roth

Allium cernuum Roth is a nodding-flowered edible perennial onion native to much of North America, grown ornamentally in gardens.

Allium coloratum Spreng.

Allium coloratum Spreng.

Allium coloratum Spreng.

The species name Allium coloratum may refer to Allium coloratum Dulac (equivalent to Allium schoenoprasum L.) or Allium coloratum Spreng. (equivalent to Allium carinatum subsp. pulchellum).

Allium commutatum Guss.

Allium commutatum Guss.

Allium commutatum Guss.

Allium commutatum is a Mediterranean amaryllis family onion species native from Corsica and Algeria to Turkey, introduced to northern Argentina.

Allium crenulatum Wiegand

Allium crenulatum Wiegand

Allium crenulatum Wiegand

Allium crenulatum, the Olympic onion, is a bulbous plant native to the Pacific Northwest of North America that grows in mountain habitats.

Allium dichlamydeum Greene

Allium dichlamydeum Greene

Allium dichlamydeum Greene

Allium dichlamydeum is a bulb-forming allium with green stems, long leaves, and bright magenta to fuchsia flowers.

Allium drummondii Regel

Allium drummondii Regel

Allium drummondii Regel

Allium drummondii, or Drummond's onion, is a North American perennial onion native to the southern Great Plains with edible bulbs that require long cooking.

Allium falcifolium Hook. & Arn.

Allium falcifolium Hook. & Arn.

Allium falcifolium Hook. & Arn.

Allium falcifolium (scytheleaf onion) is a North American wild onion native to northern California and southern Oregon.

Allium flavescens Besser

Allium flavescens Besser

Allium flavescens Besser

Allium flavescens Besser is a Eurasian wild onion species native to several regions from Europe to Central Asia.

Allium flavum L.

Allium flavum L.

Allium flavum L.

Allium flavum L. is a yellow-flowered ornamental allium that has gained the RHS Award of Garden Merit for UK cultivation.

Allium geyeri S.Watson

Allium geyeri S.Watson

Allium geyeri S.Watson

Allium geyeri is an onion species with three varieties, bulbs up to 25 mm, and pollinated by multiple bumble bee species.

Allium haematochiton S.Watson

Allium haematochiton S.Watson

Allium haematochiton S.Watson

Allium haematochiton is an allium with red bulbs, green stems, curling withering leaves, and white to pink flowers with dark midveins.

Allium lacunosum S.Watson

Allium lacunosum S.Watson

Allium lacunosum S.Watson

Allium lacunosum (pitted onion) is a wild onion with four varieties, three of which are uncommon, native to California, USA.

Allium lusitanicum Lam.

Allium lusitanicum Lam.

Allium lusitanicum Lam.

Allium lusitanicum is a bulb-forming perennial onion species widespread across most of European mountainous regions.

Allium macropetalum Rydb.

Allium macropetalum Rydb.

Allium macropetalum Rydb.

Allium macropetalum, the desert onion, is a wild onion native to southwestern US and northwestern Mexico deserts.

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