Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lehm.) Guagl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Darwiniana 17: 209 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000696422
Common Names
- Nudicaule False Garlic
- False Garlic
- Nudicaule
Synonyms
- Nothoscordum euosmum (Link & Otto) Kunth [unknown]
- Nothoscordum inodorum euosmum (Link & Otto) Beauverd [unknown]
- Allium euosmum Link & Otto [unknown]
- Allium nudicaule Lehm. [unknown]
- Allium euosmon Link & Otto [unknown]
Description
Nothoscordum nudicaule (also called Naked-Stemmed False Garlic, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, sunny areas. It is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm in height with white flowers and narrow, linear leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Nothoscordum nudicaule is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract butterflies and bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nothoscordum nudicaule has white flowers, small, flattened, oval-shaped seeds and small seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nothoscordum nudicaule is a hardy perennial plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is best grown in well-drained soil and requires regular watering. Propagation can be done by seed or division of the clumps.
Where to Find Nothoscordum nudicaule
Nothoscordum nudicaule is native to the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.
Nothoscordum nudicaule FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nothoscordum nudicaule?
Nothoscordum nudicaule
What is the common name of Nothoscordum nudicaule?
Nudicaule onion
What is the natural habitat of Nothoscordum nudicaule?
Grassy slopes and meadows
Species in the Nothoscordum genus
Nothoscordum mahui,
Nothoscordum nudum,
Nothoscordum pulchellum,
Nothoscordum montevidense,
Nothoscordum ostenii,
Nothoscordum nublense,
Nothoscordum nudicaule,
Nothoscordum gracile,
Nothoscordum setaceum,
Nothoscordum serenense,
Nothoscordum scabridulum,
Nothoscordum vittatum,
Nothoscordum vernum,
Nothoscordum modestum,
Nothoscordum patricium,
Nothoscordum clevelandicum,
Nothoscordum ipacarainum,
Nothoscordum curvipes,
Nothoscordum basalticum,
Nothoscordum portoalegrense,
Nothoscordum tibaginum,
Nothoscordum correntinum,
Nothoscordum leptogynum,
Nothoscordum conostylum,
Nothoscordum pachyrhizum,
Nothoscordum paradoxum,
Nothoscordum bahiense,
Nothoscordum sengesianum,
Nothoscordum bivalve,
Nothoscordum andicola,
Nothoscordum arenarium,
Nothoscordum balaenense,
Nothoscordum bonariense,
Nothoscordum gaudichaudianum,
Nothoscordum exile,
Nothoscordum borbonicum,
Nothoscordum capivarinum,
Nothoscordum dialystemon,
Nothoscordum boliviense,
Nothoscordum entrerianum,
Nothoscordum moconense,
Nothoscordum ibiramense,
Nothoscordum demissum,
Nothoscordum achalense,
Nothoscordum stenandrum,
Nothoscordum uruguaianum,
Nothoscordum tenuifolium,
Nothoscordum collinum,
Nothoscordum subtile,
Nothoscordum rigidiscapum,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis,
Acis longifolia,
Acis rosea,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis fabrei,
Acis nicaeensis,
Acis tingitana,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis valentina,
Acis ionica,
Agapanthus africanus,
Agapanthus campanulatus,
Agapanthus caulescens,
Agapanthus coddii,
Agapanthus inapertus,
Agapanthus praecox,
Agapanthus walshii,
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,