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Allium altaicum (1 Page of 5) The Allium altaicum plant species is found in E. Asia - Siberia to Mongolia. It is a member of the Alliaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Allium altaicum Family: Alliaceae Author: Pall. Known Hazards: Although no individual reports regarding this species have been seen, there have been cases of poisoning caused by the consumption, in large quantities and by some mammals, of certain members of this genus. Dogs seem to be particularly susceptible[76]. Mature Height: 0.3 Mature Width: Habitat: Rocky areas[203].
Edible Uses: Bulb - raw or cooked. The bulbs are formed in clusters on a rhizome and are up to 4cm wide[200].
Leaves - raw or cooked.
Flowers - raw. Used as a garnish on salads.
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