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Allium macropetalum
Allium macropetalum
Largeflower Onion
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0716 1480 (2016-07-13)

Copyright © 2016 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 21, 2012
  • latitude 32.88520   longitude 105.13610     View on Google Maps.
  • location   US Hiway 82, mm 61, 2.6 to 2.8 miles east of junction with NM 24 south to Dunken (Chaves Co. County, New Mexico, US)
  • family Amaryllidaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert semi-arid grassland at 5393' (1643m)
  • notes   Plants on broad grassy roadside right-of-way in coarse gravelly calcareous/caliche soils of undulating plain. Bulbs sheathed in coarse fiberous coat. Some authorities continue to place this genus in its own family as Alliaceae.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert
  • contributor's ID #  CDRnm 200
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Largeflower Onion (photographer)
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