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Allium cuthbertii

Allium cuthbertii Small

Striped Garlic

Liliaceae (Lily family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ALCU

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 16 inches tall.
Leaf: Two leaves up to about 14 inches long, often reclining.
Flower: Umbel with 10-25 flowers.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AK , FL , GA , NC , SC

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

Metadata

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

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