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Allium oxyphilum
Allium oxyphilum Wherry
Lillydale Onion
Liliaceae (Lily family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ALOX
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 20 inches tall.
Leaf: Leaves up to about 10 inches long.
Flower: Umbel with 8-35 flowers.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: WVWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Allium oxyphilum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Allium oxyphilum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Allium oxyphilum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-10-21Research By: CBR