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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Amaryllis, Onions, and Allies
  7. Onions
  8. Amerallium
  9. Plains Onion

species 183 observations

Plains Onion

Allium perdulce

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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73 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Anna's Hummingbird 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee 72

Children

  • Plains Onion
  • Sperry's Onion

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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