Allium Cepa.—Onion.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Allium cepa var. aggregatum G. Don.
Engl.: shallot, Dutch shallot, French shallot, frog's leg shallot, multiplier onion, potato onion, scallion.
Deu.: Schalotte, Sommerzwiebel.
Fran.: échalote.
Sven.: schalottenlök, potatislök.
Suom.: salottisipuli, ryvässipuli.
Bot. syn.: Allium ascalonicum auct., Allium cepa L. var. ascalonicum Baker.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
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