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Cultivated Garlic
Allium sativum
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tuvalu), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).
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Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
(พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
(Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida
(Monocots)
Order
Asparagales
(อันดับหน่อไม้ฝรั่ง)
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Allium
Species
Allium sativum
(Cultivated Garlic)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
ajo
French
Ail
German
Knoblauch
Portuguese
alho
Arabic
thoum
Turkish
Sarmisak disi
Similar Species in Allium
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Baytop's Onion
Allium baytopiorum
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Broadleaf wild leek
Allium ampeloprasum
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Broadleaf wild leek
Allium atroviolaceum
Data Deficient
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Chinese Garlic
Allium macrostemon
Least Concern
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Apulian Garlic
Allium apulum
Least Concern
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Altai Onion
Allium altaicum
Near Threatened
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Geyer's onion
Allium geyeri
Least Concern
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alpine leek
Allium victorialis
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Cultivated Garlic?
The scientific name of Cultivated Garlic is Allium sativum. It belongs to the genus Allium.
Where does Cultivated Garlic live?
Cultivated Garlic is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tuvalu), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).. Countries include Albania, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Croatia.
What family does Cultivated Garlic belong to?
Cultivated Garlic (Allium sativum) belongs to the genus Allium, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaryllidaceae.
What kingdom does Cultivated Garlic belong to?
Cultivated Garlic (Allium sativum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Cultivated Garlic?
The closest relatives of Cultivated Garlic in the genus Allium include Baytop's Onion, Broadleaf wild leek, Broadleaf wild leek, Chinese Garlic, Apulian Garlic.
Genus Allium — 20 Species
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Baytop's Onion
Allium baytopiorum
Broadleaf wild leek
Allium ampeloprasum
Broadleaf wild leek
Allium atroviolaceum
Chinese Garlic
Allium macrostemon
Apulian Garlic
Allium apulum
Altai Onion
Allium altaicum
Geyer's onion
Allium geyeri
Altynkol Chive
Allium altyncolicum
Sea Garlic
Allium commutatum
fragrant garlic
Allium ramosum
German garlic
Allium senescens
Hairy Garlic
Allium subhirsutum
Lady'S Leek
Allium cernuum
Garlic of the Gargano Promontory
Allium garganicum
mouse garlic
Allium angulosum
Italian Garlic
Allium pendulinum
Onion
Allium pseudoalbidum
Maltese Dwarf Garlic
Allium lojaconoi
Persian onion
Allium hollandicum
alpine leek
Allium victorialis
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