Allium tricoccum Aiton

Wild Leek, Ramps

Synonyms: Allium burdickii, Validallium tricoccum

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Monocot

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Family: Alliaceae

Genus: Allium

Species: Allium tricoccum

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations:
ME - State Special Concern
NH - State Indeterminate (var. burdickii)
NH - State Watch (var. tricoccum)
RI - Concern (var. tricoccum)
VT - State Historic (var. burdickii)

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: FACU

PHOTOS OF Allium tricoccum