Asphodelus tenuifolius
Asphodelus tenuifolius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Xanthorrhoeaceae |
Subfamily: | Asphodeloideae |
Genus: | Asphodelus |
Species: | A. tenuifolius |
Binomial name | |
Asphodelus tenuifolius Cav. | |
Asphodelus tenuifolius is a common weed of fields particularly of wheat fields in Punjab, Pakistan. It also grows in Egypt and in the Sinai peninsula. It has a fibrous root system. It is also known as wild onion or "jungli piyaz" in the vernaculars.
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