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Allium bolanderi var. bolanderi

Allium bolanderi S. Watson var. bolanderi

Bolander's Onion

Liliaceae (Lily family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ALBOB

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 14 inches tall.
Leaf: Leaves up to about 1 foot long, may begin to wither before anthesis.
Flower: Umbel with 10-20 flowers.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CA , OR

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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