Allium platycaule
Broadstemmed Onion
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Allium platycaule (commonly known as Broadstemmed Onion) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Allium genus, encompassing over 1050 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Nevada, Oregon