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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Portugal, Tunisia
Parent Species