Species
Blue-of-the-heavens
Allium wallichii
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Taxonomy
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Allium
Species
Allium wallichii
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Allium tchongchanenseAllium wallichii var. platyphyllumAllium polyastrumAllium liangshanenseAllium praelatitiumAllium lancifoliumNothoscordum maireiAllium bulleyanumAllium viviparumAllium feddeiAllium wallichianumAllium caeruleumAllium platyphyllum
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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