[Onions of the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

Fragile Onion, Scilla-like Onion

Allium scilloides

Fragile Onion, Scilla-like Onion: Allium scilloides

Scilla-like onion blooming on lithosol soils between the Centerville Highway and Swale Canyon in central Klickitat County, WA.................March 18, 2010.

Fragile Onion, Scilla-like Onion: Allium scilloides

Close-up of the inflorescence of scilla-like onion as seen between the Centerville Highway and Swale Canyon in central Klickitat County, WA.................March 18, 2010.

Fragile Onion, Scilla-like Onion: Allium scilloides

Scilla-like onion beginning to bloom at the eastern rim to Canyon Creek in the Klickitat Wildlife Area...........April 6, 2013.
Paul Slichter