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Allium campanulatum
Allium campanulatum S. Watson
Dusky Onion
Liliaceae (Lily Family)
Synonym(s): Allium austinae, Allium bidwelliae, Allium campanulatum var. bidwelliae
USDA Symbol: ALCA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 1 foot tall.
Fruit: Seeds black.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Blooms rarely white.
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , OR , WAWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Allium campanulatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Allium campanulatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Allium campanulatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-10Research By: TWC Staff