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Parish's onion

Scientific Name: Allium parishii

Family: Liliaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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Parish's Onion (Allium parishii)

Allium parishii, commonly known as Parish's onion, is a wild onion species native to the Mojave Desert of California.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Allium parishii S. Watson
  • Common Name: Parish's Onion
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to the Mojave Desert of California, USA.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Allium parishii is a perennial herb and a monocotyledonous plant.
  • Classified as a forb/herb, which means it is a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
  • It grows from a bulb.