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Allium Macrostemon vs Allium Neriniflorum

Allium macrostemon · Allium neriniflorum

Allium Macrostemon

Allium macrostemon

T Traditional Use
Allium Macrostemon
Family
Alliaceae
Genus
Allium
Primary use
medicinal

Allium macrostemon, Japanese wild onion, Spring onion, Green onion, Chinese garlic, Japanese garlic or long-stamen onion, is a species of wild onion widespread across much of East Asia. It is known from many parts of China, as well as Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Tibet and Primorye. I…

Allium Neriniflorum

Allium neriniflorum

T Traditional Use
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Allium
Primary use
medicinal

Allium neriniflorum is a species of wild onion in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is native to Mongolia, the Zabaykalsky Krai region of Siberia, and northern China. It grows on coastal sand dunes, wet meadows, hillsides, etc., at elevations up to 2000 m.

At a glance

  • · Same genus (Allium) — close relatives, often substitutable.
  • · Both are primarily medicinal.
  • · Evidence tiers — Allium Macrostemon: T; Allium Neriniflorum: T.