CAS - California Academy of Sciences Vascular Plants (CAS:BOT-BC)
659926
urn:catalog:CAS:BOT-BC:659926
Allium incomptum Kierstead & Lindstrand
Liliaceae
Isotype
Lindstrand III, Len
21370
2021-04-29
29 April 2021
United States, California, Shasta County, Summit of Minnesota Mountain.
Latitude/Longitude:
40.8494444444 -122.1866666667 NAD 83
40° 50' 58" N, 122° 11' 12" W
1280 meters
4200.0000000000 ft
Open, rocky mountain summit dominated by chaparral and scattered conifers; chaparral patchy, with gravelly/rocky openings, plants scattered in gravelly/rocky openings among chaparral patches and large rock outcrops. Associated species include Arctostaphylos patula, Cercocarpus betuloides, Quercus garrayana var. breweri, Q. chrysolepis (shrub form); growing with Ceanothus prostratus var. prostratus, Calyptridium monospermum, Viola purpurea, Eriogonum ursinum var. erubescens, Aspidotis densa, Lomatium dissectum, Lomatium macrocarpum, Pentagramma triangularis, Penstemon azureus, and Fritillaria affinis.
Low growing perennial forb (bulb); leaves falcate, green, purple at base; tepals whitish to pale pink; fresh anthers magenta, changing to purple with age, exserted at anthesis; bulb white.