Allium nigritanum
Family: Amaryllidaceae
What it is like
An onion family plant.
There are about 300-700 Allium species. Most species of Allium are edible (Flora of China). All alliums are edible but they may not all be worth eating! They have also been put in the family Alliaceae.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Central Africa, Congo
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Vegetable