Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Allium sativum
- Genus
- Allium
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Found in India
- Ladakh
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Basal
Typical of the Amaryllidaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Amaryllidaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- लहसुन lahasun
- Telugu
- వెల్లుల్లి
- Kannada
- ಬೆಳ್ಳುಳ್ಳಿ
- Bengali
- রসুন
- Gujarati
- લસણ
- Urdu
- لہسن
- Sinhala
- සුදු ළූණු
About Lahasun
Garlic (Allium sativum) is a plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family (Amaryllis Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings.

Botanical family
Amaryllidaceae
Amaryllis Family
Lahasun belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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