Monday, September 10, 2012

Flowers: Allium Tuberosum, garlic chives.


It looks undistinguished but macro shots of the flower heads exposes the beauty of the humble garlic chives.





PlantKingdom: Plantae/Clade: Angiosperms/Clade:Monocots/Order:Asparagales/Family: Amaryllidaceae/Subfamily: Allioideae/Genus:Allium/Species: tuberosum
Common Names garlic chives, Chinese chives, Oriental garlic, Chinese leek, also known by the Chinese kow choi, kutsay, cuchay, jiucai, kucai, kuchay,
Gana(Bisayan)
LocationQC, Fairfield School
CameraOlympus VG-110
PhotographerErnesto Adorio
ReferenceWikipedia,
Stuart Xchange






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