Allium geyeri
Geyer's Onion, Geyer's Wild Onion
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Allium geyeri (commonly known as Geyer's onion or Geyer's wild onion) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Allium, which contains over 1050 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
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