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Allium bisceptrum S. Watson
twincrest onion

       
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Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

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Distribution:
Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

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USA (AZ, CA, ID, NM, NV, OR, UT)
 

Related Taxa:
Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

View 108 genera in Liliaceae, 112 species in Allium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Allium bisceptrum S. Watson var. bisceptrum. . Image Available.
Allium bisceptrum var. bisceptrum
twincrest onion
Distribution of Allium bisceptrum S. Watson var. palmeri (S. Watson) Cronquist. .
Allium bisceptrum var. palmeri
aspen onion
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Liliales
Family Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus Allium L. – onion
Species Allium bisceptrum S. Watson – twincrest onion
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arizona:
             Salvage restricted
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

The related entity italicized and indented above is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

Arkansas:
Allium
wild onion, wild garlic              Noxious weed
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

Allium
wild onion, wild garlic

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC-,FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NI FAC- FAC FAC NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Allium bisceptrum S. Watson

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42714.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

 
 
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