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Vinony's link graph records 2 inbound references to Allium scilloides, and connects out to United States, plant and Washington.
It is catalogued under topics including Allium, Endemic flora of Washington (state) and NatureServe imperiled species.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
fragile onion
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyAmaryllidaceae
Bulbs 1–5, not clustered on stout, primary rhizome, increase bulbs ± equaling parent bulbs, never appearing as basal cluster, rhizomes absent, globose to ovoid, 1–2 cm × 8–20 mm; outer coats enclosing renewal bulbs, reddish or brownish, membranous, lacking cellular reticulation or cells arranged in only 2–3 rows distal to roots, ± quadrate, without fibers; inner coats white or light brown, cells absent or obscure and ± quadrate. Leaves deciduous with scape after seeds mature, 2, basally sheathing, sheaths not extending much above soil surface; blade solid, flat, falcate, 6–15 cm × 2–4 mm, margins entire or obscurely papillose. Scape usually forming abcission layer and deciduous with leaves after seeds mature, frequently breaking at this level after pressing, solitary, erect, solid, strongly flattened, 2-edged or winged distally, wings obscurely papillose, 4–8 cm × 1–3 mm. Umbel decisuous with scape, erect, compact, 5–12-flowered, hemispheric, bulbils unknown; spathe bracts persistent, 2–3, 3-veined, broadly ovate, ± equal, apex acute. Flowers campanulate, 6–8 mm; tepals erect, white or pinkish with green midribs, becoming reddish purple, broadly elliptic-oblong, ± equal, becoming r
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 50
- With media
- 38
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Collections
- NY, US, CM, BRY, OBI, WTU
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
Show 5 more facts
- taxon name
- Allium scilloides
- taxon rank
- species
- taxon common name
- fragile onion
- Commons category
- Allium scilloides
- short name
- A. scilloides
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