Allium pallens

Family: Amaryllidaceae

What it is like

An onion herb.

They have also been put in the family Alliaceae.

Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Albania, Europe, Spain

How it is used for food

The bulbs and the bottom of the stems is used as a garlic substitute.

Edible parts

Bulbs

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Ajillo silvestre

Synonyms

Allium paniculatum var. pallens (L.) Gren. & Gord.; Allium paniculatum subsp. pallens (L.) Richt.; Kalabotis pallens (L.) Raf.; Raphione pallens (L.) Salisb. [Invalid];