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giant onion

Allium giganteum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Italy, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇹 Italy

Names in Other Languages

French ail géant de l'Himalaya
German Riesenlauch

Similar Species in Allium

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Kıyı sarımsağı
Allium commutatum
Least Concern
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Sarmisak disi
Allium sativum
Not Evaluated
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Sogan
Allium cepa
Not Evaluated
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Yabani Sarımsak
Allium czelghauricum
Critically Endangered
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Yabani Sarımsak
Allium pseudoalbidum
Endangered
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Yabani Sarımsak
Allium baytopiorum
Critically Endangered
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Yabani Sarımsak
Allium koenigianum
Data Deficient
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Altai Onion
Allium altaicum
Near Threatened
View all species in Allium →

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Monocots
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Asparagales
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Amaryllidaceae
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Allium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of giant onion?
The scientific name of giant onion is Allium giganteum. It belongs to the genus Allium.
Where does giant onion live?
giant onion is found in Distributed across Italy, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Italy, Norway, Sweden.
What family does giant onion belong to?
giant onion (Allium giganteum) belongs to the genus Allium, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaryllidaceae.
What kingdom does giant onion belong to?
giant onion (Allium giganteum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of giant onion?
The closest relatives of giant onion in the genus Allium include Kıyı sarımsağı, Sarmisak disi, Sogan, Yabani Sarımsak, Yabani Sarımsak.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Allium — 20 Species

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Kıyı sarımsağı
Allium commutatum
LC 🐾
Sarmisak disi
Allium sativum
NE 🐾
Sogan
Allium cepa
NE 🐾
Yabani Sarımsak
Allium pseudoalbidum
EN 🐾
Yabani Sarımsak
Allium koenigianum
DD 🐾
Yabani Sarımsak
Allium baytopiorum
CR 🐾
Yabani Sarımsak
Allium czelghauricum
CR 🐾
Altai Onion
Allium altaicum
NT 🐾
Apulian Garlic
Allium apulum
LC 🐾
Broadleaf wild leek
Allium ampeloprasum
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 🐾
fragrant garlic
Allium ramosum
NE 🐾
Persian onion
Allium hollandicum
NE 🐾
Chinese Garlic
Allium macrostemon
LC 🐾
Maltese Dwarf Garlic
Allium lojaconoi
NT 🐾
Altynkol Chive
Allium altyncolicum
LC 🐾
Italian Garlic
Allium pendulinum
NE
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