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Wild Leek

Allium tricoccum

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Field Notes

Description:

Flower has 16 buds at the end of about foot tall stem. No leaves were apparent.

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small white leek (Allium tricoccum), Allium tricoccum, Wild Leek (Allium tricoccum)

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
tiffanypr
Autumn wild onion? Wild leek aka ramps, have a wider leaf. Hmmmm... I'm still searching for a closer match. What do u think?
DavidMroczkowski
tiffanypr, I think this may be a Wild Leek. Let me know what you think.
tiffanypr
I have the same spotting in my collection of pictures and I can't ID it at this point either.

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Great Lakes Monitoring
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Rock Island State Park
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Wildflowers of Wisconsin
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2012

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