Onion-leaved asphodel

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Onion-leafed asphodel

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Genus: Asphodelus
Species: A. fistulosus
Binomial name
Asphodelus fistulosus
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Onion-leafed asphodel (Asphodelus fistulosus) is a plant species of the genus Asphodelus. It is also known as Onion weed and pink asphodel.

Onionweed is native to the Mediterranean region. It is an invasive exotic weed in the United States, with significant infestations in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. It is listed as a Federal Noxious Weed by the United States Department of Agriculture.

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