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Allium fistulosum

Japanese Bunching Onion
Also known as: Allium bouddae Debeaux +12 more
  • Allium bouddae Debeaux
  • Allium cepa subsp. fistulosum (L.) Douin
  • Allium fistulosum subsp. caespitosum Makino
  • Allium fistulosum subsp. giganteum Makino
  • Allium fistulosum var. caespitosum Makino
  • Allium fistulosum var. giganteum Makino
  • Allium kashgaricum Prokh.
  • Cepa fissilis Garsault
  • Cepa fistulosa (L.) Gray
  • Cepa ventricosa Moench
  • Kepa fistulosa (L.) Raf.
  • Phyllodolon fistulosum (L.) Salisb.
  • Porrum fistulosum (L.) Schur
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.

Allium fistulosum (commonly known as Japanese bunching onion) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Allium, which contains over 1050 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central

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)
Alaska, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Illinois, Inner Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kriti, Magadan, Northwest Territories, Norway, Seychelles, Solomon Is., South European Russia, Spain, Trinidad-Tobago

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