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Allium scorodoprasum rotundum (1 Page of 5) The Allium scorodoprasum rotundum plant species is found in S. Europe to W. Asia. It is a member of the Alliaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as A. rotundum. L. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Allium scorodoprasum rotundum Family: Alliaceae Author: (L.)Stearn. 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: 0.5 Mature Width: 0.1 Habitat: Calcareous and disturbed clay slopes, grassy places, field borders, beaches on sand and loam in Turkey[93].
Edible Uses: Bulb - raw or cooked. The bulb is up to 2cm in diameter[200].
Leaves - raw or cooked[177, 203].
Flowers - raw. Used as a garnish on salads.
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