Allium brevistylum
Shortstyle onion
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The Allium brevistylum plant species is found in Western N. America - Rocky Mountains from Montana and Idaho to Utah and Colorado. It is a member of the Alliaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Shortstyle onion.

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Latin Name:  Allium brevistylum
Common Name:  Shortstyle onion
Family:  Alliaceae
Author:  Wats.
 
Known Hazards:  Although no individual reports regarding this species have been seen, there have been cases of poisoning caused by the consumption, in large quantities and by some mammals, of certain members of this genus. Dogs seem to be particularly susceptible[76].
 
Mature Height:  0.5   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Swampy meadows and stream sides at medium to high elevations[203].

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