Taxon Report
Allium incomptum Kierstead & LindstrandMinnesota Mountain onion |
 © 2023 Julie Kierstead |
Species Description:
Allium incomptum, commonly known as Minnesota Mountain onion, is a perennial bulbiferous herb in the Alliaceae that is . It occurs within Chaparral, and Lower montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 1185 to 1295 meters. Allium incomptum is ranked 1B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.
Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Allium incomptum Kierstead & Lindstrand |
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Common Name: |
Minnesota Mountain onion |
| Family: | Alliaceae |
| Element Code: | PMLIL02450 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial bulbiferous herb |
| Blooming Period: Apr-May | Apr-May |
| Elevation: | 1185-1295 (3890-4250) |
| General Habitats: | Chaparral, Lower montane coniferous forest |
| Microhabitat: | Gravelly, Openings, Rocky |
| Microhabitat Details: |
Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.3 |
| Global Rank: | G1 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
| Other Status: | |
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CRPR Changes: |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 2 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 1 |
| Good (B) | 1 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 0 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 0 |
| California Endemic: False | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Shasta (SHA) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Bollibokka Mtn. (4012282), Minnesota Mtn. (4012272) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 0 | % | |
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Selected References
| Proposed Addition to CRPR 1B.3, G1 / S1 (2023) |
| Madroño (69)1: 95–101 (2022) |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 20 January 2025].