Allium cernuum

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:AMARYLLIDACEAE
Species:Allium cernuum Roth
Common Name:Nodding Onion
Habitat:Woods, prairies and limestone areas in north Alabama.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:A late summer to fall flowering time and a nodding in florescence sets this one a part from all other Allium species in Alabama.
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyAMARYLLIDACEAE - Amaryllis family
Genus Allium
Species Allium cernuum Roth - Nodding Onion

Citation

Citation Allium cernuum Roth, Arch. Bot. (Leipzig) 1(3): 40. 1798.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: ILLINOIS: 1 Aug 1907, W.W. Calkins (F).

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Bibb, Cherokee, Colbert, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, Madison, Morgan

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AMAL, AUA, JSU, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1969 - 2021

Barcode / Accession No.
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UNA00007182 Bibb 17 May 1979 Creitz, S.J.
20		 UNA
Allium cernuum Roth
UWAL0052850 Bibb 28 Jul 2019 Keener, Brian R.
11512		 UWAL
Allium cernuum Roth
UWAL0052881 Bibb 18 Aug 2019 Keener, Brian R.
11550		 UWAL
Allium cernuum Roth
UWAL0052890 Bibb 02 Sep 2019 Keener, Brian R.
11560		 UWAL
Allium cernuum Roth
UNA00007245 Cherokee 09 Oct 1969 Kral, Robert
37806		 UNA
Allium cernuum Roth
UNA00007177 Cherokee 29 Aug 1980 McDaniel, Sidney
24419		 UNA
Allium cernuum Roth
JSU101813 Cherokee 09 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12231		 JSU
Allium cernuum Roth ex Roemer
JSU101810 Cherokee 01 Oct 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12668		 JSU
Allium cernuum Roth ex Roemer
UWAL0018757 Cherokee 10 Sep 1989 Kral, Robert
77096		 UWAL
Allium cernuum Roth
JSU101811 Cherokee 30 Aug 1990 Whetstone, R. David
15740		 JSU
Allium cernuum Roth ex Roemer
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