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Allium bigelovii

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Bigelow's Onion

G3Vulnerable Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.129438
Element CodePMLIL02070
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusAllium
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1999-03-03
Change Date1999-08-16
Rank Reasons
Limited to a small range in Arizona and New Mexico.
Range Extent Comments
Known from New Mexico and in Arizona, south of Kingman, Sedona, and White Mountains (Arizona ranking form 3/99).
Occurrences Comments
Populations are disjunct (Arizona ranking form 3/99).
Threat Impact Comments
Threatened by spring grazing (Arizona ranking form 3/99).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
Navajo NationSNRYes
ArizonaS2Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (1)
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2002a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 26. Magnoliophyta: Liliidae: Liliales and Orchidales. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxvi + 723 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.