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Asphodelus tenuifolius

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Wikipedia Abstract

Asphodelus tenuifolius is a common weed of fields particularly of wheat and chickpea fields in Punjab, Pakistan. It also grows in Egypt and in the Sinai peninsula. It has a fibrous root system.It is also known as wild onion or "jungli piyaz" in the vernaculars.
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Attributes

Structure [1]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Torre Manfria, Biviere e Piana di Gela 44096 Italy  

Predators

Pterocles coronatus (Crowned Sandgrouse)[2]
Pterocles lichtensteinii (Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse)[2]
Pterocles senegallus (Spotted Sandgrouse)[2]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 2del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0