Nothoscordum is a genus of New World plants in the onion tribe within the Amaryllis family. It is probably paraphyletic. The genus is native to North, Central and South America, though a few species have become naturalized in various parts of the Old World.

Species

Plants of the World Online accepts 91 species, although other authorities suggest only 20.

Formerly included

Several species formerly placed in Nothoscordum are now accepted in other genera, including Allium, Latace, Oziroe, and Tristagma. We provide links to help you find appropriate information. • Nothoscordum andinum (Poepp.) Kunth ex Fuentes – Latace andina • Nothoscordum aureum (Kellogg) Hook.f. 1871 not (Lindl.) I.M.Johnst. & Parodi 1930 - Bloomeria crocea var. aurea • Nothoscordum fictile - Oziroe acaulis • Nothoscordum graminifolium - Tristagma graminifolium • Nothoscordum inodorum - Allium neapolitanum • Nothoscordum inutile - Allium inutile • Nothoscordum mairei - Allium wallichii • Nothoscordum neriniflorum - Allium neriniflorum • Nothoscordum serenense Ravenna – Latace serenense • Nothoscordum sessile - Oziroe acaulis • Nothoscordum siculum - Allium siculum • Nothoscordum sulvia - Allium tuberosum • Nothoscordum tubiflorum - Allium tubiflorum