DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES
Angled Onion (Allium Triquetrum) (Nox)
Invasiveness Assessment | Impact Assessment | Potential Distribution | Present Distribution
| Scientific name: | Allium triquetrum L. |  Angled Onions plants |
Common Name: | Angled onion, Three-cornered Garlic | |
Status: | Restricted in the Mallee, North Central, Wimmera, Glenelg-Hopkins, Corangamite, Port Phillip & Westernport (East and West), Goulburn Broken, North East, West Gippsland and East Gippsland CMAs. | |
Habitat: | Warm-temperate regions, usually on poorly drained heavier soils along watercourses (Parsons and Cuthbertson 1992). It is a weed of urban areas, roadsides and pastures (Parsons and Cuthbertson 1992). Angled onion invades dry coastal vegetation, lowland grassland and grassy woodland, dry sclerophyll forest and woodland, damp sclerophyll forest, wet sclerophyll forest, riparian vegetation and freshwater wetland (seasonal) (Carr et al 1992). |
Related Links
Further information on Angled Onion can be found on the DPI Website, Pest Plant Notes.
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This document was last reviewed on 08/09/2008