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Allium cernuum

 

     Nodding Wild Onion

Liliaceae

 

 

 

 

Fruits.

  Fruit Type:  Capsule

  Fruiting Period:  Sep

  Flowering Period:  Jul - Aug

      

 

 
Seeds.

  Color:  Black

  Size:  2 x 3 mm

  Shape:  Angular

  Surface Features:  Concave face; glossy

  Scarification:  Not required

  Stratification:  30 days

 

 
Seedlings.

  Cotyledon:  Not above ground

  Leaf arrangement:  Grass-like

  Leaves:  Simple, linear, sessile, entire margin, midvein

  Other:  Onion odor