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Heckenzwiebel

Allium fistulosum

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan, Yemen), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tuvalu), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Asparagales (Spargelartige)

Species

Allium fistulosum (Heckenzwiebel)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cebolleta

French Ciboule

German Heckenzwiebel

Portuguese cebola-verde

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heckenzwiebel?

The scientific name of Heckenzwiebel is Allium fistulosum. It belongs to the genus Allium.

What is the conservation status of Heckenzwiebel?

Heckenzwiebel (Allium fistulosum) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Heckenzwiebel live?

Heckenzwiebel is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan, Yemen), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tuvalu), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia.

What family does Heckenzwiebel belong to?

Heckenzwiebel (Allium fistulosum) belongs to the genus Allium, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaryllidaceae.

Is Heckenzwiebel endangered?

Yes, Heckenzwiebel (Allium fistulosum) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Heckenzwiebel belong to?

Heckenzwiebel (Allium fistulosum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Heckenzwiebel?

The closest relatives of Heckenzwiebel in the genus Allium include Allermannsharnisch, ästiger Lauch, Bärlauch, Berg-Lauch, Blaulauch.