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Allium geyeri

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Geyer's Onion

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 65 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136662
Element CodePMLIL02100
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusAllium
Other Common Names
Ail de Geyer (FR) Geyer's onion (EN)
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.
Taxonomic Comments
FNA (vol. 26, 2002) does not recognize Allium geyeri var. chatterleyi, in synonymy or otherwise.
Conservation Status
Review Date1987-10-01
Change Date1987-10-01
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
Navajo NationSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
WyomingS3Yes
IdahoSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
NevadaS1Yes
TexasSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
UtahSNRYes
ColoradoS5Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS2Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (65)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
PinalenoCoronado National Forest130,920
Colorado (7)
AreaForestAcres
Bristol HeadRio Grande NF46,087
Comanche Peak Adjacent AreaArapaho & Roosevelt NFs44,158
Dome PeakRoutt NF35,716
HermosaSan Juan NF148,103
Pole Mountain / Finger MesaRio Grande NF43,863
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Storm PeakSan Juan NF57,617
Idaho (6)
AreaForestAcres
Borah PeakSalmon-Challis National Forest130,463
Boulder - White CloudsSawtooth National Forest322,653
Boulder - White CloudsSalmon-Challis National Forest139,297
Lemhi RangeSalmon-Challis National Forest308,533
PalisadesCaribou-Targhee National Forest122,002
West Meadow CreekNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest115,949
Montana (13)
AreaForestAcres
Big Horn MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest50,846
BridgerGallatin National Forest45,059
Cherry LakesBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest19,945
East PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest145,082
Electric PeakBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest17,997
Italian PeakBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest90,401
North Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest52,227
North CarpBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest6,600
Sheep MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest31,584
Silver KingLolo National Forest12,816
Tenderfoot - Deep CreekLewis and Clark National Forest85,614
Upper East ForkBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest8,905
VigilanteBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest15,893
New Mexico (16)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Canada Bonito RNASanta Fe National Forest487
Columbine - Hondo Wilderness Study AreaCarson National Forest43,739
GallinasSanta Fe National Forest13,208
Guaje CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,104
Holy GhostSanta Fe National Forest2,352
Ortega PeakLincoln National Forest11,545
PecosCarson National Forest13,436
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Ryan HillCibola National Forest34,201
South Guadalupe MountainsLincoln National Forest20,930
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
Valle Del ToroSanta Fe National Forest1,862
West Face Sacramento MountainsLincoln National Forest41,176
Wheeler Peak WildernessCarson National Forest2,677
Willow CreekSanta Fe National Forest1,477
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Greenhorn Mtn.Umatilla National Forest11,191
Utah (5)
AreaForestAcres
Boulder Mtn. / Boulder Top / Deer LakeDixie National Forest110,690
High Uintas (UT)Wasatch-Cache National Forest102,398
LakesWasatch-Cache National Forest121,967
Long Neck Mesa / Steep Creek / Oak Creek - Steep Creek / OakDixie National Forest55,489
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Devils GulchWenatchee National Forest24,419
NaneumWenatchee National Forest4,508
Wyoming (14)
AreaForestAcres
Bridger PeakMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest6,697
Deep CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest6,411
Grayback RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest295,113
Gros Ventre MountainsBridger-Teton National Forest106,418
Laramie PeakMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest28,608
Little SnakeMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest9,920
Monument RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest17,720
Munger MountainBridger-Teton National Forest12,827
Pacific Creek - Blackrock CreekBridger-Teton National Forest24,658
PalisadesTarghee National Forest1,121
Platte River AdditionMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest7,962
Singer PeakMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest10,498
Teton Corridor TrailheadsBridger-Teton National Forest286
Wilderness Study AreaTarghee National Forest51,961
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.