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词条 Allium howellii
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  1. Description

  2. Varieties

  3. Distribution and habitat

  4. References

  5. External links

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Allium howellii is a North American species of wild onion known by the common name Howell's onion. It is endemic to California.

Description

Allium howellii is a tall onion plant, producing a stem which may exceed half a meter in height from a reddish-brown bulb one to two centimeters long. There is a single cylindrical leaf about as long as the stem. The inflorescence holds up to 100 dark-veined lavender to white flowers, each under a centimeter long.[1][2][3]

Varieties

Several varieties have been named:[4][5]

  • Allium howellii var. clokeyi Ownbey & Aase ex Traub[5] - San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara counties
  • Allium howellii var. howellii - Merced, Fresno, Kern, San Luis Obispo counties
  • Allium howellii var. sanbenitense (Traub) Ownbey & Aase [6] - San Benito County

Distribution and habitat

Howell's onion grows in the granite and serpentine soils of several mountain ranges, hills, and valleys from San Joaquin County to San Bernardino County.[7][8][9][10]

References

1. ^Flora of North America Allium howellii
2. ^Jepson Manual Treatment
3. ^USDA Plants Profile
4. ^Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
5. ^Traub, Hamilton Paul. 1972. Plant Life 28: 63–64
6. ^Traub, Hamilton Paul, & Aase, Hannah Caroline. 1959. in Munz, Philip Alexander & Keck, David Daniels. California Flora page 1376
7. ^[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13171172#page/133/mode/1up Eastwood, Alice 1938. New Species in Liliaceae. Leaflets of Western Botany 2(7): 109]
8. ^Tropicos, Allium howellii Eastw.
9. ^Calflora Consortium of California Herbaria Taxon Report 199 , Allium howellii Eastw., Howell's onion
10. ^Biota of North America 2013 county distribution map

External links

  • Calflora Database: Allium howellii (Howell's onion)
  • Jepson eFlora (TJM2): Allium howellii
  • UC Photos gallery of Allium howellii
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