Allium paradoxum
Few-flowered leek
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The Allium paradoxum plant species is found in W. Asia - Iran. Naturalized in a number of places in Britain[17]. It is a member of the Alliaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Few-flowered leek.

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Latin Name:  Allium paradoxum
Common Name:  Few-flowered leek
Family:  Alliaceae
Author:  (Bieb.)G.Don.
 
Known Hazards:  Although no individual reports regarding this species have been seen, there have been cases of poisoning caused by the consumption, in very large quantities and by some mammals, of certain members of this genus. Dogs seem to be particularly susceptible[76].
 
Mature Height:  0.25   Mature Width:  0.1
 
Habitat:  Hedge banks and waste places on damp soils[17, 90].

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