Allium cuthbertii explained
Allium cuthbertii, common name striped garlic, is a plant species native to the southeastern United States. It occurs at elevations less than 300 m in Alabama, Georgia, North and South Carolina, and northeastern Florida.[1] [2] It is a perennial herb.[3]
Allium cuthbertii produces egg-shaped bulbs up to 2 cm long. Scapes are round, triangular or square in cross-section, up to 40 cm tall. Flowers are about 8 mm across, white, pink or purple; anthers and pollen yellow.[1] [4] [5]
Notes and References
- http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242101349 Flora of North America v 26 p 241,Allium cuthbertii
- http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Allium%20cuthbertii.png BONAP (Biota of North America Program) floristic synthesis, Allium cuthbertii
- Web site: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin. www.wildflower.org.
- https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/377151#page/274/mode/1up Small, John Kunkel. 1903. Flora of the Southeastern United States 264, 1328.
- Radford, A. E., H. E. Ahles & C. R. Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas i–lxi, 1–1183. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill