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Allium hyalinum

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Glassy Onion

G4Apparently Secure (G4?) Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.150364
Element CodePMLIL02170
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
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 Date1998-01-11
Change Date1998-01-13
Edition Date1998-01-13
Edition AuthorsMorse, Larry E. (1998)
Range Extent20,000-2,500,000 square km (about 8000-1,000,000 square miles)
Rank Reasons
Endemic to, but common in, the Sierra Nevada range of California.
Range Extent Comments
California state endemic; common in the Sierra.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (7)
California (7)
AreaForestAcres
Black Mtn.Sequoia National Forest15,102
Domeland Add.Sequoia National Forest3,046
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Greenhorn CreekSequoia National Forest28,226
Mill CreekSequoia National Forest27,643
MosesSequoia National Forest22,077
Trumbull PeakStanislaus National Forest6,164
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.