Allium tuberosum
Garlic Chives at Conder, ACT
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| Allium tuberosum | BettyDonWood | 11 Feb 2018 | |
| Allium tuberosum | MichaelBedingfield | 11 Feb 2018 | |
| Unverified | MichaelBedingfield | 10 Feb 2018 |
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On the edge of Tuggeranong Hill Nature Reserve, near the woodland to the south-east of Eaglemont Retreat.
2 comments
11 Feb 2018
Did the leaves have any smell? It looks a bit like Allium tuberosum but I don't have any sense of scale in these images.
11 Feb 2018
I didn't smell the leaves. The plant was 30 - 40 cm tall, and the flowers reminded me of onion flowers. Looking at images of Allium tuberosum, I can see you may have nailed it:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allium_tuberosum
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allium_tuberosum
Location information
- Coordinates 149.115078-35.467448
- Altitude 700.0m
- Maps Tuggeranong Hill
- Places Conder, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 3 Feb 2018 05:42 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Allium tuberosum Lilies & Irises Plants
Species information
- Allium tuberosum Scientific name
- Garlic Chives Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- 633.22m to 737.78m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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