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Meadow Garlic (Allium canadense)

  • Meadow Garlic (Allium Canadense) https://www.sagebud.com/meadow-garlic-allium-canadense
    Credit: Michael Wolf | Own work | License: PD USDA NRCS
  • Meadow Garlic (Allium Canadense) https://www.sagebud.com/meadow-garlic-allium-canadense
    Credit: Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 1: 499. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. | http://plants.usda.g... | License: PD USDA
  • Meadow Garlic (Allium Canadense) https://www.sagebud.com/meadow-garlic-allium-canadense
    Credit: Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 1: 500. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. | http://plants.usda.g... | License: PD USDA
  • Meadow Garlic (Allium Canadense) https://www.sagebud.com/meadow-garlic-allium-canadense
    Credit: Steve Hurst @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database | http://plants.usda.g... | License: PD USDA
  • Meadow Garlic (Allium Canadense) https://www.sagebud.com/meadow-garlic-allium-canadense
    Credit: George F Mayfield | originally posted to Flickr as Allium canadense WIL... | License: CC-BY-SA-2.0
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Allium Canadense, or more commonly know as Meadow Garlic, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Allium. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Allium Canadense or Meadow Garlic's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont and Wisconsin.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Allium
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Order: Liliales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N) CAN (N)
  • PLANTS Invasive Status: NE&GP SWSS
  • State T/E Status: ME (SC) NH (E) VT (T)
  • State T/E Common Name: ME (wild garlic) NH (wild garlic) VT (wild garlic)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACU- FACU
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(FACU) 2(FACU-) 3(FACU) 4(FACU) 5(FACU) 6(FACU-)


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