Scientific or common name:

Nothoscordum gracile (Aiton) Stearn

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LILIACEAE - Lily family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Nothoscordum gracile (Aiton) Stearn
Nomencl. ref.: Taxon 35: 338 (1986)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Slender false garlic
English name: fragrant false garlic
English name: onionweed
Italian name: Aglio fragrante

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Nothoscordum fragrans (Vent.) Kunth

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Liliidae
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Nothoscordum
Species:

1) Nothoscordum bivalve (L.) Britton 2) Nothoscordum borbonicum Kunth 3) Nothoscordum fragrans (Vent.) Kunth 4) Nothoscordum fragrans auct. non (Vent.) Kunth 5) Nothoscordum gracile (Aiton) Stearn 6) Nothoscordum gracile Stearn, non (Aiton) Stearn 7) Nothoscordum inodorum (Aiton) G. Nicholson 8) Nothoscordum inodorum auct. non (Aiton) G. Nicholson 9) Nothoscordum texanum M.E. Jones

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, MS, SC, TN)


Map for Nothoscordum gracile (Aiton) Stearn
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acoraceae (Calamus family) 2) Agavaceae (Century-plant family) 3) Alismataceae (Water-plantain family) 4) Aloaceae (Aloe family) 5) Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis family.) 6) Aponogetonaceae (Cape-pondweed family) 7) Araceae (Arum family) 8) Arecaceae (Palm family) 9) Asparagaceae (Asparagus family) 10) Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family) 11) Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad family) 12) Burmanniaceae (Burmannia family) 13) Butomaceae (Flowering Rush family) 14) Cannaceae (Canna family) 15) Colchicaceae 16) Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family) 17) Costaceae (Costus family) 18) Cyclanthaceae (Panama Hat family) 19) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-grass family) 20) Cyperaceae (Sedge family) 21) Dioscoreaceae (Yam family) 22) Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort family) 23) Flagellariaceae (Flagellaria family) 24) Haemodoraceae (Bloodwort family) 25) Hanguanaceae (Hanguana family) 26) Heliconiaceae (Heliconia family) 27) Hydrocharitaceae (Tape-grass family) 28) Iridaceae (Iris family) 29) Joinvilleaceae (Joinvillea family) 30) Juncaceae (Rush family) 31) Juncaginaceae (Arrow-grass family) 32) Lemnaceae (Duckweed family) 33) Liliaceae (Lily family) 34) Limnocharitaceae (Water-poppy family) 35) Marantaceae (Prayer-Plant family) 36) Mayacaceae (Mayaca family) 37) Melanthiaceae (Bunchflower family) 38) Musaceae (Banana family) 39) Najadaceae (Water-nymph family) 40) Orchidaceae (Orchid family) 41) Pandanaceae (Screw-pine family) 42) Philydraceae (Philydraceae family) 43) Poaceae (Grass family) 44) Pontederiaceae (Water-Hyacinth family) 45) Posidoniaceae (Posidonia family) 46) Potamogetonaceae (Pondweed family) 47) Ruppiaceae (Ditch-grass family) 48) Scheuchzeriaceae (Scheuchzeria family) 49) Smilacaceae (Catbrier family) 50) Stemonaceae (Stemona family) 51) Strelitziaceae (Bird of Paradise Flower fam) 52) Taccaceae (Tacca family) 53) Tofieldiaceae (Tofieldia family) 54) Triuridaceae (Triurus family) 55) Typhaceae (Cat-tail family) 56) Xyridaceae (Yellow-eyed Grass family) 57) Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) 58) Zosteraceae (Eel-grass family)

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Genera (Liliaceae)
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1) Abama (asphodel) 2) Agapanthus 3) Aletris (colicroot) 4) Alstroemeria (lily of the Incas) 5) Amaryllis 6) Amianthium 7) Ammocharis 8) Androstephium (funnel lily) 9) Anticlea (deathcamas) 10) Arthropodium (rock lily) 11) Astelia (pineapplegrass) 12) Atamosco (zephyrlily) 13) Beaucarnea (bottle-palm) 14) Bloomeria (goldenstar) 15) Bomarea 16) Brevoortia (snakelily) 17) Brodiaea 18) Bryocles (plantain lily) 19) Bulbine 20) Calliprora (triteleia) 21) Calochortus (mariposa lily) 22) Camassia (camas) 23) Chamaelirium 24) Chionodoxa 25) Chlorogalum (soapplant) 26) Chlorophytum 27) Choretis (spiderlily) 28) Chrosperma (amianthium) 29) Clintonia (bluebead) 30) Clivia (Kaffir-lily) 31) Colchicum 32) Cooperia (rainlily) 33) Cordyline 34) Crinum (swamplily) 35) Curculigo 36) Cyclobothra (mariposa lily) 37) Dasylirion (sotol) 38) Dianella 39) Dichelostemma (snakelily) 40) Disporum 41) Dracaena (bluebead) 42) Echeandia 43) Eremocrinum 44) Erythronium (fawnlily) 45) Eucharis (Amazonlily) 46) Eurycles 47) Fritillaria (fritillary) 48) Gagea 49) Galanthus (snowdrop) 50) Gloriosa (flame lily) 51) Habranthus (copperlily) 52) Haemanthus (scadoxus) 53) Harperocallis 54) Hastingsia (rushlily) 55) Helonias 56) Hesperocallis (desert lily) 57) Hesperoscordium (muilla) 58) Hesperoscordum (triteleia) 59) Hippeastrum 60) Hookera (brodiaea) 61) Hosta (plantain lily) 62) Hymenocallis (spiderlily) 63) Hypoxis (star-grass) 64) Ipheion (springstar) 65) Kniphofia (redhot poker) 66) Kruhsea (twistedstalk) 67) Lachenalia 68) Laothoe (soapplant) 69) Leucocrinum (starlily) 70) Leucojum (snowflake) 71) Liliorhiza (fritillary) 72) Lilium (lily) 73) Liriope (lilyturf) 74) Lloydia (alplily) 75) Lophiola 76) Lycoris 77) Macroscapa (snakelily) 78) Mariposa (mariposa lily) 79) Medeola (Indian cucumber) 80) Melanthium (false hellebore) 81) Milla 82) Molineria (curculigo) 83) Muilla 84) Muscari (grape hyacinth) 85) Narcissus (daffodil) 86) Nerine 87) Niobe (plantain lily) 88) Nolina (beargrass) 89) Nothoscordum (false garlic) 90) Oakesiella (bellwort) 91) Oceanorus (deathcamas) 92) Ochrocodon (fritillary) 93) Odontostomum 94) Oncostema 95) Ophiopogon 96) Oxytria (sunnybell) 97) Pancratium 98) Phalangium (camas) 99) Pleea 100) Pleomele (hala pepe) 101) Proiphys 102) Prosartes 103) Quamasia (camas) 104) Salomonia 105) Scadoxus 106) Schoenocaulon (feathershank) 107) Schoenolirion (sunnybell) 108) Schoenoprasum (onion) 109) Scoliopus (fetid adderstongue) 110) Seubertia (triteleia) 111) Smilacina (bluebead) 112) Sprekelia (Jacobean Lily) 113) Stenanthella (featherbells) 114) Stenanthium (featherbells) 115) Stenomesson 116) Sternbergia (winter daffodil) 117) Streptopus (twistedstalk) 118) Tortipes (twistedstalk) 119) Tovaria (mayflower) 120) Toxicoscordion (deathcamas) 121) Tracyanthus (deathcamas) 122) Triantha 123) Tricyrtis 124) Trillium 125) Tristagma (springstar) 126) Triteleia 127) Triteleiopsis (Bajalily) 128) Tulbaghia (wild garlic) 129) Tulipa (tulip) 130) Unifolium (mayflower) 131) Uvularia (bellwort) 132) Vagnera (mayflower) 133) Validallium (onion) 134) Xeniatrum (bluebead) 135) Xerophyllum (beargrass) 136) Zephyranthes (zephyrlily) 137) Zigadenus (deathcamas)

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Common names (Nothoscordum)
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1) Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve) 2) Fragrant false garlic (Nothoscordum borbonicum) 3) Slender false garlic (Nothoscordum gracile) 4) Texas false garlic (Nothoscordum texanum) 5) White garlic (Nothoscordum inodorum)

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More species:
1) Nothoscordum gracile Stearn, non (Aiton) Stearn [94]
2) Nothoscordum inodorum (Aiton) G. Nicholson [197]
3) Nothoscordum inodorum auct. non (Aiton) G. Nicholson [98]
4) Notothylas amazonica Spruce [139]
5) Notothylas breutelii (Gottsche) Gottsche [361]
6) Notothylas fertilis (Milde) Milde [131]
7) Nototrichium humile Hillebr. [587]
8) Nototrichium sandwicense (A. Gray) Hillebr. var. dubium Sherff [180]
9) Nototrichium sandwicense (A. Gray) Hillebr. var. longispicatum Hillebr. [153]
10) Nototrichium viride Hillebr. var. kalaupapae H. St. John [140]

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