It would appear that the species I am familiar with is Allium textile. Thanks Carl -----Original Message----- From: owner-chile-heads@globalgarden.com [mailto:owner-chile-heads@globalgarden.com]On Behalf Of Jim Weller Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2002 4:33 PM To: Chile-Heads@globalgarden.com Subject: [CH] Morels, Ramps, and Fiddleheads -=> Quoting "Chateau Stripmine" to All <=- JW> In Britain they call them rampions; in Canada we call them wild leeks. Correction: The British name is ramson and refers to a related wild plant: Allium ursinum. "S> Does anyone have a scientific name for these ramps? I'm wondering if "S> they are the same as the wild "onions" we have in Montana. Allium tricoccum