Chinese Chives vs Hooker's onion

Allium tuberosum compared with Allium acuminatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Chives	Hooker's onion
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Liliopsida (百合纲)	Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order same	Asparagales (天门冬目)	Asparagales (天门冬目)
Family same	Amaryllidaceae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus same	Allium	Allium
Species	Allium tuberosum	Allium acuminatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Chives and Hooker's onion share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Allium.

Conservation Status

Chinese Chives

NE — Not Evaluated

Hooker's onion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Chives	Hooker's onion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Chives

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tuvalu), and South America (Brazil).

Hooker's onion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Chinese Chives

The Chinese Chives (Allium tuberosum) is a species in the genus Allium. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.