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Ramsons

Allium ursinum

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 5,145, February 3,800, March 5,954, April 9,367, May 13,506, June 14,727, July 15,759, August 13,553, September 9,950, October 7,427, November 4,058, December 3,172.
United States106,453
Alaska106,418
United Kingdom10,886
England8,922
Germany4,103
Austria2,694
Ukraine2,611
France1,317
Czechia1,280
Russia1,260

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
OrderAgaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies · Asparagales
Familyamaryllis, onions, and allies · Amaryllidaceae
Genusonions · Allium

Sources

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Practise Ramsons with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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