Allium douglasii
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644024911a03f260234155 |
| Scientific name | Allium douglasii |
| Authority | Hook. |
| First published in | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 184 (1838) |
Description Top
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The Douglas onion, scientifically known as Allium douglasii, is a plant species found in northeastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and northern Idaho. It typically grows in shallow soils at elevations between 400 and 1,300 meters. This plant produces egg-shaped bulbs that can grow up to 3 cm in length. Its scapes, or flower stalks, are round and can reach heights of up to 40 cm. The flowers of the Douglas onion are small, measuring up to 10 mm in diameter, and have pink or purple tepals with green midribs. The anthers are blue and the pollen is white or light gray. During the flowering stage, two grooved leaves are usually present.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Allium hendersonii | B.L.Rob. & Seaton | Bot. Gaz. 18: 237 (1893) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | douglas' onion |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northern America click to expand
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Northwestern U.S.A.
- Oregon
- Washington
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Northwestern U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000756130 |
| UNII | ER999QV95V |
| USDA Plants | ALDO |
| Tropicos | 18401659 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:527957-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-295460 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 1098055 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 1286661 |
| Nature Serve | 2.156634 |
| IPNI | 527957-1 |
| iNaturalist | 158175 |
| GBIF | 2856994 |
| Freebase | /m/0100sv28 |
| EOL | 1084448 |
| Elurikkus | 318401 |
| USDA GRIN | 2264 |
| Wikipedia | Allium_douglasii |
| PFAF | Allium douglasii |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |