| Scientific Name: | Allium tuberosum |
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| Common Name Synonyms: | Chinese chives, Wild Leek |
| Genus species: | Allium tuberosum | ||||||||||
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| Common Names: |
Garlic Chives Chinese chives Wild Leek | ||||||||||
| Family Name: | Amaryllidaceae 
Perennial herbs from bulbs; leaves basal, flat and parallel-veined; toxic if ingested; position of ovary varies by subfamily, the Agapanthoideae and Allioideae have superior ovaries, while the Amaryllidoideae (e.g.--- Daffodil) have inferior ovaries. | ||||||||||
| Alternate Family Name (Synonym): | Alliaceae | ||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | ||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Nonnative | ||||||||||
| Category: | Wildflower | ||||||||||
| CNC Habitat: | Herb Wall | ||||||||||
| Identified by: | J.D. Mancini | ||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicate when the plant has been observed blooming. | |||||||||||
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