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Allium mutabile

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Allium canadense (M.E.Jones) Ownbey [family ALLIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Francis Marion Ownbey, Allium mutabile M.E.Jones [family ALLIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Allium dictyotum
  • Allium geyeri
  • Allium campestre
  • Allium stellatum
  • Allium schoenoprasum
  • Allium canadense
  • Allium reticulatum
  • Allium drummondii
  • Allium mutabile
  • Allium acuminatum
  • Allium nevii
  • Allium douglasii
  • Allium saptonarum

Flora

Entry for Allium canadense Linnaeus var. canadense [family ALLIACEAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 26,
Names
Allium canadense Linnaeus var. canadense [family ALLIACEAE]
Allium canadense var. ovoideum Farwell [family ALLIACEAE]
Allium canadense var. robustum Farwell [family ALLIACEAE]
Allium continuum Small [family ALLIACEAE]
Allium mutabile Michaux [family ALLIACEAE]
Treatment Author(s)
Dale W. McNeal Jr.
T. D. Jacobsen
Information
Bulbs without basal bulbels, 1.5–2.5 × 1–2 cm, inner coat cells obscure, regular or nearly so. Leaves 3–6; blade 1–5 mm wide, margins usually entire. Scape solitary, 15–50 cm. Umbel usually 0–10-flowered, rarely producing capsules or seeds, pedicels replaced, all or in part, by ovoid bulbils, some of which may, in turn, bear secondary umbels, bulbils sessile or stalk less than 0.5 mm; spathe bracts usually 3, lanceolate to ovate. Flowers fragrant, 4–7 mm; tepals spreading, white or pink, thin; flowering pedicel, if present, filiform, ± equal, 10–70 mm. 2n = 21, 28.
Phenology
apr-may (spring), jun-jul (summer)
Altitude range
0–700 m;
Distribution
USA Ala.USA Ark.USA Conn.USA Del.USA D.C.USA Fla.USA Ga.USA Ill.USA Ind.USA IowaUSA Kans.USA Ky.USA La.USA MaineUSA Md.USA Mass.USA Mich.USA Minn.USA Miss.USA Mo.USA Nebr.USA N.H.USA N.J.USA N.Y.USA N.C.USA OhioUSA Okla.USA Pa.USA R.I.USA S.C.USA S.Dak.USA Tenn.USA Tex.USA Vt.USA Va.USA W.Va.USA Wis.Canada N.B.Canada Ont.Canada Que.

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