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Allium dichlamydeum

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Greene Bulbs broadly ovoid, eventually forming small clumps or not. Stems usually 20-30cm tall, sometimes less. Flowers cup-shaped, rich rose-purple, about 1cm long, in few to many-flowered erect umbels, summer. California, Coast Ranges, in scrub or light forest over clay soils in dry areas. Best in alpine house or bulb frame.