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Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale
wild garlic
Symbol: ALVIV
Group: Monocot
Family: Liliaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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State Distributional Map for ALVIV
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Plant Distribution by State

Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale

ALVIV

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Kentucky distribution information
Related Taxa:
Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale

View 106 genera in Liliaceae, 108 species in Allium, 2 subspecies in Allium vineale

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Classification:
Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
   
    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
                   Subclass Liliidae –
                      Order Liliales –
                         Family Liliaceae – Lily family
                            Genus Allium L. – onion
                               Species Allium vineale L. – wild garlic
                                  Subspecies Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale – wild garlic

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Noxious Weed Information:
Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale
The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U. S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location.
Arkansas:
    Allium L.
        wild onion, wild garlic     Noxious weed
California:
    Allium vineale L.
        wild garlic     B list (noxious weeds)
Hawaii:
    Allium vineale L.
        wild garlic     Noxious weed

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Invasive Information:
Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale
    Allium L.
        wild onion, wild garlic
    Allium vineale L.
        wild garlic
        field garlic
The related entities italicized and indented above are considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
STATE   Assorted authors. 200_. State Noxious Weed Lists for 43 States. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 
KY   Haragan, P.D. 1991. Weeds of Kentucky and Adjacent States: A Field Guide. The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky. 278pp.
 
N'EAST   Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 397pp.
 
SEEPPC   Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council. 1996. Invasive Exotic Pest Plants in Tennessee (http://webriver.com/tn-eppc/exlist.htm, October 19, 1999). Research Committee of the Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council. Tennessee.
 
SWSS   Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

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Introduced Information:
Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

List of Invasive PlantsScientific Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
List of Invasive PlantsCommon Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
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Wetland Indicator Status:*
Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale
ALVI: Allium vineale L.
Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU-,FACU FACU- FACU FACU NO FACU NI NO NO NI NO NO NO NO

      *for this plant and/or its related entities

Wetland Data InformationInterpreting wetland indicator status

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182599.
View species account from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).

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Allium vineale L. ssp. vineale

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