Lemmon's OnionAllium lemmonii
Allium lemmonii is a wild onion native to Idaho, Nevada, and Oregon. It thrives in dry, rocky soils, producing bell-shaped white to pink flowers on scapes up to 20 cm.
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Lemmon's Onion Names & Synonyms
Common names and botanical synonyms
Common Names
- Lemmon's Onion
Synonyms
- Allium scissum A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
Lemmon's Onion Taxonomy
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Liliopsida |
| order | Asparagales |
| family | Amaryllidaceae |
| genus | Allium |
| species | Allium lemmonii |