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Allium burlewii

BURLEW'S WILD ONION

Liliaceae
Lily family

Allium burlewii © Larry Norris


Perennial, stems 1–3" (2–8 cm).
Leaf one, flat, < 2 x length of flower stalk.
Flowers pinkish-purple with dark midveins.
Blooming May–July.
Granitic sands on dry slopes, ridges.
Elevation 5900–9200' (1800–2800 m).
Sierra Nevada, Central Western California, Southwestern California.
A Flora of Southern California p. 873
The Jepson Manual p. 1176 

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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