Allium howellii var. sanbenitense
San Benito Onion
Also known as: Allium howellii subsp. sanbenitense (Traub) Traub & Ownbey +2 more
- Allium howellii subsp. sanbenitense (Traub) Traub & Ownbey
- Allium sabenitense Traub
- Allium sanbenitense Traub
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Indigenous to North America, Allium howellii var. sanbenitense (commonly known as San Benito onion) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Allium howellii, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California
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