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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
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  6. Amaryllis, Onions, and Allies
  7. Onions
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  9. Howell's Onion

species 323 observations

Howell's Onion

Allium howellii

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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33 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Onion Aphid, Anna's Hummingbird 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors American Lady, Great Golden Digger Wasp, Red Admiral, Painted Lady 31

Children

  • Mt. Pinos Onion
  • Howell's Onion
  • San Benito 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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