Allium fibrillum
Amaryllidaceae
Blue Mountain Onion
Erect single flowering stem. Leaves paired, equal to or taller than flowering stem, green at flowering. Flowers short, widely bell-shaped, white or pink with green midrib, with 6 low, curving, smooth-edged appendages on ovary. Grows in moist, heavy soils at high elevations. More common and smaller than A. brandegeei, which looks similar.
- Rarity: Locally Common
- Flowering Time: Late Spring, Early Summer
- Flower Form: 6 Petals, Lily family
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 2–8 inches
- Habitat: East-side Forest, Subalpine
- Found In: Great Basin, Wallowas
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Jones' Onion