L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Propeller Flower
Alophia drummondii
(Graham) R.C.Foster
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Liliales
Family
Iridaceae
Iris family
Genus
Alophia
Species
Alophia drummondii
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 5 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Nemastylis purpureaCypella drummondiiTigridia purpureaEustylis purpureaHerbertia drummondiiAlophia drummondianaNemastylis punctataNemastylis bracteolataGelasine punctataNemastylis purpurea var. majorEustylis punctataAlophia lahue subsp. drummondiiNemastylis purpurea var. minorCalydorea punctataBeatonia bracteolataChlamydostylus bracteolatusTigridia bracteolataTigridia buccifera
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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