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oneleaf onion

Allium unifolium

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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 California.January 82, February 71, March 74, April 233, May 410, June 127, July 56, August 57, September 72, October 74, November 95, December 73.
United States927
California900
Oregon13
Nevada4
Washington4
United Kingdom4
England3
Georgia2
North Carolina2
South Carolina2

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Traits

Group and habits

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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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