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Turkestan onion

Allium karataviense

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Slovakia, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Names in Other Languages

French ail du Turkestan
German Blauzungen-Lauch

Similar Species in Allium

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ajo
Allium sativum
Not Evaluated
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ajo porro
Allium neapolitanum
Not Evaluated
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alho-das-vinhas
Allium vineale
Least Concern
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cebolleta
Allium fistulosum
Critically Endangered
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Cebolleta
Allium schoenoprasum
Least Concern
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cive chino
Allium tuberosum
Not Evaluated
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Altai Onion
Allium altaicum
Near Threatened
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Apulian Garlic
Allium apulum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Turkestan onion?
The scientific name of Turkestan onion is Allium karataviense. It belongs to the genus Allium.
Where does Turkestan onion live?
Turkestan onion is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Slovakia, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden.
What family does Turkestan onion belong to?
Turkestan onion (Allium karataviense) belongs to the genus Allium, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaryllidaceae.
What kingdom does Turkestan onion belong to?
Turkestan onion (Allium karataviense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Turkestan onion?
The closest relatives of Turkestan onion in the genus Allium include ajo, ajo porro, alho-das-vinhas, cebolleta, Cebolleta.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Allium — 20 Species

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ajo
Allium sativum
NE 🐾
ajo porro
Allium neapolitanum
NE 🐾
alho-das-vinhas
Allium vineale
LC 🐾
cebolleta
Allium fistulosum
CR 🐾
Cebolleta
Allium schoenoprasum
LC 🐾
cive chino
Allium tuberosum
NE 🐾
Altai Onion
Allium altaicum
NT 🐾
Apulian Garlic
Allium apulum
LC 🐾
Broadleaf wild leek
Allium ampeloprasum
NE 🐾
fragrant garlic
Allium ramosum
NE 🐾
German garlic
Allium senescens
NE 🐾
Hairy Garlic
Allium subhirsutum
NE 🐾
Lady'S Leek
Allium cernuum
NE 🐾
Garlic of the Gargano Promontory
Allium garganicum
EN 🐾
Sea Garlic
Allium commutatum
LC 🐾
Chinese Garlic
Allium macrostemon
LC 🐾
Maltese Dwarf Garlic
Allium lojaconoi
NT 🐾
Onion
Allium pseudoalbidum
EN 🐾
Persian onion
Allium hollandicum
NE 🐾
Altynkol Chive
Allium altyncolicum
LC
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