Wild onion
Dipcadi ciliare
Family: Asparagaceae
What it is like
A herb.
They have also been put in the families Hyacinthaceae and Liliaceae.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Eswatini, Southern Africa, Swaziland
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Bulb
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Dipcadi adelae Beauverd; Dipcadi megalanthum Zahlbr.; Dipcadi readii (Baker) Baker; Dipcadi setosum var. readii Baker; Ornithogalum readii (Baker) J. C. Manning & Goldblatt; Uropetalon ciliare Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Harv.;