Amaryllidaceae

The onion family

The alliums, onion, garlic, chives and their wild cousins, now sit in this family as the subfamily Allioideae.

Order Asparagales ยท orchids, irises, onions and asparagus Monocots 3 pages

โš ๏ธ Worth knowing

People avoiding onion and garlic, for allergy or a low-FODMAP diet, usually avoid the whole family. Wild garlic has poisonous lookalikes; see Poisonous lookalikes.

๐ŸŒฟ Herbs (2)

๐Ÿซš Spices (1)

Related families

Others in Monocots, starting with those in the same order.

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