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|accepted_name=Allium monticola
|accepted_authority=Davidson
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci.
|place=20: 51. 1921
|year=1921
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Allium monticola var. keckii
|authority=(Munz) Ownbey & Aase
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Allium parishii var. keckii
|authority=Munz
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Allium peirsonii
|authority=
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Allium;Allium monticola
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Allium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Allium monticola]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 229
|treatment_page=page 250
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Bulbs </b>1–3+, generally with 1–2 stalked, basal bulbels, not clustered on stout, primary rhizome, ovoid, 1–2.2 × 1.2–2 cm; outer bulb coats enclosing 1 or more bulbs, gray-brown, membranous, lacking cellular reticulation or cells arranged in only 2–3 rows distal to roots, ± quadrate, without fibers; inner coats white to pinkish, cells obscurely quadrate. <b>Leaves</b> persistent, withering just at tip by anthesis, 1, basally sheathing, sheath not extending much above soil surface; blade solid, terete, 9–35 cm × 2–4 mm. <b>Scape</b> persistent, solitary, erect, solid, terete, 6–25 cm × 2–4 mm. <b>Umbel</b> persistent, erect, compact, 8–25-flowered, conic, bulbils unknown; spathe bracts persistent, 2–3, 5–7-veined, broadly ovate, ± equal, apex acuminate. <b>Flowers</b> urceolate, 12–19 mm; tepals erect, rose-purple distally, often white proximally, lance-linear to lance-ovate, ± equal, becoming rigid in fruit, margins entire, apex long-acuminate, flaring at tip; stamens included; anthers yellow; pollen yellow; ovary crested; processes 6, ± prominent, ± triangular to ± linear, margins entire; style linear, ± equaling stamens; stigma capitate, scarcely thickened, unlobed; pedicel 5–12 mm. <b>Seed</b> coat dull; cells minutely roughened. <b>2n</b> = 14.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late May–Jul.
|habitat=Loose rock and talus slopes, alpine ridges and talus
|elevation=1400–3200 m
|distribution=Calif.
|discussion=<p><i>Allium monticola</i> is known only from the southern California mountains.</p>
|tables=
|references=
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name=Allium monticola
|authority=Davidson
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Allium monticola var. keckii;Allium parishii var. keckii;Allium peirsonii
|basionyms=
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering late May–Jul.
|habitat=Loose rock and talus slopes, alpine ridges and talus
|elevation=1400–3200 m
|distribution=Calif.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci.
|publication year=1921
|special status=Endemic
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_447.xml
|genus=Allium
|species=Allium monticola
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