Allium keeverae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Species: | A. keeverae
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Binomial name | |
Allium keeverae D.B.Poind., Weakley & P.J.Williams
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Allium keeverae, Keever's onion, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to North Carolina.[1][2] There it is only found growing in the Brushy Mountains of Alexander and Wilkes counties, on the thin soil that forms near granite outcrops.[3][2]