Allium siskiyouense Ownbey in Munz & Keck 1959, not validly published, no Latin description
This small onion plant grows from a reddish-brown bulb 1 or 2 cm (1⁄3 or 2⁄3 in) long. It produces a short stem no more than 8 cm (3 in) long and two sickle-shaped leaves which are usually longer. The inflorescence contains up to about 35 flowers, each with dark-veined pink tepals around 1 cm (1⁄3 in) long and sometimes toothed at the tips.[4][5][6]
allium, siskiyouense, north, american, species, wild, onion, known, common, name, siskiyou, onion, native, klamath, mountains, nearby, ranges, northern, california, oregon, grows, serpentine, other, rocky, soil, types, siskiyou, onionscientific, classification. Allium siskiyouense is a North American species of wild onion known by the common name Siskiyou onion It is native to the Klamath Mountains and nearby ranges of northern California and Oregon 2 It grows in serpentine and other rocky soil types 3 Siskiyou onionScientific classificationKingdom PlantaeClade TracheophytesClade AngiospermsClade MonocotsOrder AsparagalesFamily AmaryllidaceaeSubfamily AllioideaeGenus AlliumSubgenus A subg AmeralliumSpecies A siskiyouenseBinomial nameAllium siskiyouenseF M Ownbey ex TraubSynonyms 1 Allium falcifolium var demissum Jeps Allium siskiyouense Ownbey in Munz amp Keck 1959 not validly published no Latin descriptionThis small onion plant grows from a reddish brown bulb 1 or 2 cm 1 3 or 2 3 in long It produces a short stem no more than 8 cm 3 in long and two sickle shaped leaves which are usually longer The inflorescence contains up to about 35 flowers each with dark veined pink tepals around 1 cm 1 3 in long and sometimes toothed at the tips 4 5 6 References edit Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map Calflora taxon report 235 Allium siskiyouense Ownbey Siskiyou onion Jepson Manual Treatment United States Department of Agriculture Plants Profile Flora of North AmericaExternal links editAllium siskiyouense in the CalPhotos photo database University of California Berkeley Turner Photographics Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest Allium siskiyouense Siskiyou onion This Allium article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Allium siskiyouense amp oldid 1208424871, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
