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Allium tuberosum / Nira ニラ

Bloom time: August-September
　 　
Family:
　		 Alliaceae /
Negika

　


　

Species in the genus Allium:

Allium macrostemon / Nobiru
 Allium monanthum / Himenira
 Allium schoenoprasum var. orientalle / Shiroumasatsuki
 Allium schoenoprasum var. orientale white form / Shiroumaasatsuki-Shirobana
 Allium thunbergii / Yamarakkyou
 Allium thunbergii f. albiflorum / Shirobanayamarakkyou
 Allium tuberosum / Nira
　 　

Allium tuberosum / Nira ニラ

 　 　
Allium tuberosum is a perennial herb, reportedly uncertain if it is a native- or indigenous species. Bulbs are small, connecting sideways in a queue, and leaves are plane and linear, 20-30cm in length. Flower stems grow to 30-50cm in height and set many white flowers on the apexes. Perianth lobes measure 5-6mm in length, in the shape of a narrow long-ovate, tips pointed. Bloom time: August-September.
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　

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