Allium sanbornii
Sanborn's Onion
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Allium sanbornii (commonly known as Sanborn's onion) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Allium genus, encompassing over 1050 species globally. 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)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Oregon
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