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Allium stellatum

 

     Cliff Onion

Liliaceae

 

 

 

 

 

Fruits.

  Fruit Type:  Capsule

  Fruiting Period:  Sep - Oct

  Flowering Period:  Jul - Sep

      

 

 

Seeds.

  Color:  Black

  Size:  2 x 3 mm

  Shape:  Angular

  Surface Features:  Concave face; dull and slightly granular

  Scarification:  Not required

  Stratification:  10 days

 

 

Seedlings.

  Cotyledon:  Not above ground

  Leaf Arrangement:  Grass-like

  Leaves:  Simple, linear, entire margin with hairs, prominent midvein

  Other:  Onion odor