Flower ID: IMG_3548.JPG-08-14-2024 Flower name (scientific): Allium stellatum Nuttall ex Ker Gawler PY: 1813. Pronunciation guide: (phonetic spelling) AL-ee-um (or al-EE-um) stell-AH-tum (or stel-LA-tum or stel-A-tum) Flower name (common): Autumn Onion Family name (common): Amaryllis Family name (scientific): Amaryllidaceae Scientific name origin: Genus: Latin for garlic. Specific epithet: Latin for spreading rays, starlike. Common name origin: Flower description: Size: 0.2 to 0.5 inches (5 to 13 mm) Petal count: 6 tepals. Color: pink Other: flower arrangement, Cluster-spherical Plant description: Size: 12 to 24 inches (30 to 61 cm) Stem hairy: Other: Leaf description: attachment is basal, type is simple Size: Color: Hairy: Other: Shape: leaf, linear Origin (native, introduced, invasive): Native Status (common, uncommon, threatened, rare): Uncommon Bloom time (typical): July to September Cycle (annual, biennial, perennial): Perennial Habitat: Fruit: Seed: Importance to wildlife: Similar species (if any): Ethnobotany: Latitude: Longitude: Altitude: Distribution: In Wisconsin: (Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Dane, Douglas, Dunn, Polk, Rock, Sauk, Sawyer, St. Croix, Walworth, Washburn, Waushara, Wood) Click here for distribution map In US: (AR, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, OK, SD, TN, TX, WI, WY) Click here for distribution map In Canada: (MB, ON, SK) Click here for distribution map References: Synonym(s): Basionym: Homotypic Synonym(s): POWO lists 2 homotypic synonyms for this species. Heterotypic Synonym: na Autonym: na Wetland Status (NC): Not listed Wetland Status (MW): Not listed