Allium rhizomatum

One of the taller native Allium, generally around a foot tall. Quite similar to A. kunthii but with reddish stamens, whiter flowers, and a conspicuous red midrib on the outer surface of the tepals.

An inflorescence in lower Clanton Draw, east side of the Peloncillo Mountains, 25 Aug 2007.

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