Liliaceae

tapertip onion

Allium acuminatum Hook. var. cuspidatum Fernald

Indigenous Names: Kun-ka Wisi-sikwu

Habitat: Found in foothills, woodlands, and forest openings. Allium acuminatum is common in the pinon-juniper forests

Seasonality: Spring

Status: Native

Traditional Food Use

Ute

Bulbs and leaves used for food

Parts Documented: Bulbs and leaves