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Allium fibrillum

Allium fibrillum M.E. Jones

Cuddy Mountain Onion

Liliaceae (Lily family)

Synonym(s): Allium collinum

USDA Symbol: ALFI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 6 inches tall.
Leaf: Two slender leaves up to about 10 inches long.
Flower: Umbel with 10-20 flowers.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Green
Bloom Time: May , Jun
Bloom Notes: White with prominent greenish or pinkish midribs.

Distribution

USA: ID , MT , OR , 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 fibrillum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Allium fibrillum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Allium fibrillum

Metadata

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

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