Species name:

Allium triquetrum

Taxonomy

Genus

Species

triquetrum

Nomenclature Melissopalynology

Allium triquetrum

Classifier

L.

Distribution

North-West America, Argentina, Europe, Africa, Australia and New Zealand

Utility

All parts of the plant, from the bulb to the flowers, are edible fresh or cooked. The juice of the plant is used as a moth repellent. It provides a fairly good contribution in honey production. Ornamental plant and biodiversity.

Flowering time

XII - IV

Pollen colour

grey - violet

Pollen

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Nectar

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Pollen characteristic