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Asparagaceae

Pregnant onion

Stellarioides longebracteata (Jacq.) Speta

Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Stellarioides

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Pregnant onion: Albuca bracteata , Pemba, Mozambique
Photo: Ton Rulkens, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (5)
Chinese
虎眼万年青, 假海葱, 虎眼萬年青
Croatian
Indijski luk
Czech
Snědek ocasatý
English
Pregnant onion
Russian
Альбука прицветниковая

Synonyms

  • Albuca bracteata (Thunb.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
  • Eliokarmos caudatum (Aiton) Raf.
  • Fenelonia bracteata (Thunb.) Raf.
  • Loncomelos caudatum (Aiton) Dostál
  • Ornithogalum bracteatum Thunb.
  • Ornithogalum caudatum Aiton
  • Ornithogalum longibracteatum Jacq.
  • Ornithogalum massonii J.F.Gmel.
  • Ornithogalum scilloides Jacq.
  • Urginea mouretii Batt. & Trab.
  • Urophyllon caudatum (Aiton) Salisb.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.