Allium cernuum
The name “Allium” is Latin for “garlic” and “cernuum” means “nodding,” referring to the nodding inflorescence.
Scientific Name: | Allium cernuum |
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Common Name: | Nodding Wild Onion |
Authority: | Roth. |
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C Value: | 7 |
Wetness: | UPL |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 13 |
Duration: | Perennial |
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Flower Color: | Pink |
Growth Habit: | Forb |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |