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Allium lacunosum var. micranthum

Allium lacunosum S. Watson var. micranthum Eastw.

Pitted Onion, Small Flowered Pitted Onion, White Fringed Onion

Liliaceae (Lily family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ALLAM2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 1 foot tall.
Leaf: Slender leaves up to about 1 foot long.
Flower: Umbel with 10-30 flowers.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: White to pale pink with deep pink or purple midveins.

Distribution

USA: CA

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

Metadata

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

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