Credit: Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 1: 498. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. | http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ALAL4&photoID=alal4_001_avd.tif | License: PD USDA

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Nodding Onion (Allium Cernuum) Native Growing Regions: Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Maryland Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska New Mexico New York North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming

• Category: Monocot
• Genus: Allium
• Family: Liliaceae
• Order: Liliales
• Class: Liliopsida
• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Duration: Perennial
• Growth Habit: Forb/herb
• Native Status: L48 (N) CAN (N)
• State T/E Status: IA (T) MN (T) NY (T)
• State T/E Common Name: IA (nodding wild onion) MN (nodding wild onion) NY (wild onion)

Nodding Onion (Allium Cernuum)

Allium Cernuum, or more commonly know as Nodding Onion, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Allium. It’s duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Allium Cernuum or Nodding Onion‘s floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Tags: Allium, Forb/herb, Liliaceae, Liliales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta, Monocot, Perennial

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