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Passey's onion

Scientific Name: Allium passeyi

Family: Liliaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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Passey's Onion (Allium passeyi)

Allium passeyi, commonly known as Passey's onion, is a species of plant belonging to the genus Allium. Read on to learn more about this interesting forb/herb.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Allium passeyi N.H. Holmgren & A.H. Holmgren
  • Common Name: Passey's onion
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Classification: Monocot
  • Taxonomic Status: Accepted

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Allium passeyi is described as a forb/herb, meaning it is a non-woody plant that is not a grass.

Related Species

  • Other Allium species mentioned include:
    • Allium aaseae (South Idaho onion)
    • Allium abramsii (Abrams' allium)
    • Allium parvum (small onion)
    • Allium peninsulare (Mexicali onion)
    • Allium allegheniense (Allegheny onion)
    • Allium dictuon (Blue Mountain onion)
    • Allium acuminatum (Tapertip Onion)
    • Allium oxyphilum (Lillydale Onion)
    • Allium parryi (Parry's Fringed Onion)