Liliaceae Allium dichlamydeum Greene
Coastal Onion
Pomo, Kashaya - Food, Vegetable
Use documented by:
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 86
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Allium dichlamydeum Greene
Scientific name: Allium dichlamydeum Greene
USDA symbol: ALDI2 (
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Common names: Coastal Onion
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo, Kashaya
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Greens and bulb eaten raw or cooked with potatoes or meats for flavoring.
RECRD: 934 id: 2178