Allium triquetrum
Angled Onion, Onion Weed
Other regional names: Three Corner Garlic +4 more
- Three Corner Garlic
- Three Corner Leek
- Three Cornered Garlic
- Three Cornered Leek
- Threecorner Leek
Also known as: Allium medium G.Don +8 more
- Allium medium G.Don
- Allium opizii Wolfner
- Allium triquetrum f. normale Maire & Weiller
- Allium triquetrum subsp. bulbiferum Batt. & Trab.
- Allium triquetrum var. bulbiferum Batt. & Trab.
- Allium triquetrum var. tangerinum Pau
- Allium triquetrum var. typicum Regel
- Briseis triquetra (L.) Salisb.
- Nectaroscordum triquetrum (L.) Galasso & Banfi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Allium triquetrum (commonly known as Angled Onion or Onion weed) is a bulbous plant within the Amaryllidaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Corse, France, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
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)
Argentina Northeast, Azores, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Falkland Is., Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Madeira, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Oregon, South Australia, Tasmania, Turkey-in-Europe, Victoria, Western Australia