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wild garlic
Allium vineale
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Canadian Meadow garlicAllium canadense
GarlicAllium sativum
ChivesAllium schoenoprasum
Wild LeekAllium ampeloprasum
field garlicAllium oleraceum
Sand LeekAllium scorodoprasum
RamsonsAllium ursinum
Round-headed LeekAllium sphaerocephalon
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Alaska | 64,859 |
|---|---|
| United States | 31,759 |
| New York | 3,430 |
| New Jersey | 3,364 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,566 |
| North Carolina | 2,342 |
| Virginia | 2,255 |
| Maryland | 2,118 |
| Ohio | 2,077 |
| Tennessee | 1,310 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | monocots · Liliopsida |
| Order | Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies · Asparagales |
| Family | amaryllis, onions, and allies · Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | onions · Allium |
Study it in a deck
- Plants of Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
- Plants of Richmond city, Virginia, United States
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise wild garlic with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.