Allium guttatum Steven is a plant in the Amaryllidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Allium guttatum Steven

Allium guttatum Steven

Allium guttatum, spotted garlic, is a 1809-described wild garlic species native to areas across Europe, North Africa, and West Asia, cultivated ornamentally in Britain by 1819.

Genus
Allium
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Allium guttatum Steven

Allium guttatum, commonly called spotted garlic, is a species of wild garlic. Its native range covers Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Sardinia, Sicily, the Balkan Peninsula, the Aegean Islands, Turkey, Cyprus, Romania, and Ukraine, which includes the Crimean peninsula. This species was first formally described in 1809, and by 1819, it was already grown as an ornamental plant in British gardens.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Amaryllidaceae Allium

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