Persian Onion or Star of Persia, Allium cristophii, Amaryllidaceae. Iran, Turkey, and Turkmenistan.


Persian Onion or Star of Persia, Allium cristophii, Amaryllidaceae. Iran, Turkey, and Turkmenistan. Allium cristophii, the Persian onion or star of Persia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to Iran, Turkey, and Turkmenistan, though grown as an ornamental bulbous plant in many parts of the world. Syn. Allium albopilosum. It is toxic to cats, dogs, and horses.


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Location: Iran, Turkey, and Turkmenistan.
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