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Allium constrictum

Allium constrictum (Ownbey & Mingrone) P. Peterson, Annable & Rieseberg

Grand Coulee Onion

Liliaceae (Lily family)

Synonym(s): Allium douglasii var. constrictum

USDA Symbol: ALCO3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 8 inches tall.
Leaf: Two leaves up to about 14 inches long.
Flower: Umbel with 15-30 flowers.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Pink , Green
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Light pink to rose with green or reddish midribs.

Distribution

USA: WA

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Allium constrictum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Allium constrictum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Allium constrictum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-10-21
Research By: CBR

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