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Three-cornered garlic

Allium triquetrum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Amaryllidaceae ›Genus: Allium

About

Allium triquetrum is a bulbous flowering plant in the genus Allium (onions and garlic) native to the Mediterranean basin. It is known in English as three-cornered leek, and in Australia and New Zealand as onion weed. Both the English name and the specific epithet triquetrum refer to the three-cornered shape of the flower stalks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Three-cornered garlic?
The scientific name of Three-cornered garlic is Allium triquetrum.
What is the conservation status of Three-cornered garlic?
The Three-cornered garlic has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Three-cornered garlic belong to?
Three-cornered garlic belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Three-cornered garlic belong to?
Three-cornered garlic belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Three-cornered garlic belong to?
Three-cornered garlic belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does Three-cornered garlic belong to?
Three-cornered garlic belongs to the order Asparagales.
What family does Three-cornered garlic belong to?
Three-cornered garlic belongs to the family Amaryllidaceae.
What genus does Three-cornered garlic belong to?
Three-cornered garlic belongs to the genus Allium.