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Allium howellii var. clokeyi
Photo is of parent taxon

Clokey's onion, Mount Pinos onion, Mt. Pinos onion
Scape

20–40 cm.
Umbel

30–100-flowered.
Flowers

tepals white or with pinkish midveins;

stamens ± equaling tepals;

ovary crests white or greenish in fresh specimens.
2n

= 14.

Allium howellii var. clokeyi
Phenology Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat Heavy clay soils, including serpentine
Elevation 1300–1900 m (4300–6200 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
[BONAP county map]
Discussion

Allium howellii var. clokeyi is known only from the Mount Piños region and San Bernardino Mountains.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 26, p. 251.
Parent taxa Liliaceae > Allium > Allium howellii
Sibling taxa
A. howellii var. howellii, A. howellii var. sanbenitense
Name authority Ownbey & Aase ex Traub: Pl. Life 28: 63. (1972)
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