Allium spathaceum
Also known as: Allium subhirsutum subsp. spathaceum (Steud. ex A.Rich.) Duyfjes +1 more
- Allium subhirsutum subsp. spathaceum (Steud. ex A.Rich.) Duyfjes
- Allium subhirsutum var. spathaceum (Steud. ex A.Rich.) Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Allium spathaceum is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Allium is notably large, comprising more than 1050 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan