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Allium munzii
Allium munzii (Ownbey ex Traub) McNeal
Munz's Onion
Liliaceae (Lily family)
Synonym(s): Allium fimbriatum var. munzii
USDA Symbol: ALMU6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 14 inches tall.
Leaf: Single slender leaf up to about 10 inches long.
Flower: Umbel with 10-35 flowers.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: White with pinkish or greenish midveins, turning deep pink to red in fruit.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q2X0Status:Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Allium munzii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Allium munzii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Allium munzii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-10-21Research By: CBR