The shallot is a cultivar group of the onion. Until 2010, the shallot was classified as a separate species, Allium ascalonicum. The taxon was synonymized with Allium cepa in 2010, as the difference wa
Sliced and whole red shallots
Shallot plant (A. cepa var. aggregatum) growing in Castelltallat, Spain
Shallots for sale in India
The onion, also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species of the genus Allium. The shallot is a botanical variety of the onion which was classi
Shallot
…The shallot ( or ) is a cultivar group of the onion. Until 2010, the (French red) shallot was classified as a separate species, Allium ascalonicum. The taxon was synonymized with Allium cepa (the common…
Roots, leaves and developing bulb
Inflorescence with flower buds