Nothoscordum × borbonicum
Fragrant False Garlic, Honeybells
Also known as: Allium ×fragrans Bojer +2 more
- Allium ×fragrans Bojer
- Milla ×borbonica (Kunth) Baker
- Nothoscordum ×nidulans Phil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Indigenous to South America, Nothoscordum × borbonicum (commonly known as Fragrant false garlic or Honeybells) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Within its native range, this hybrid is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Portugal, Tunisia
Parent Species