Pronunciation: AL-ee-um bur-LOO-ee-eye
Common name: Burlew's onion
Family: Alliaceae (Onion)
Habitat: Dry granitic slopes and ridges, 6000'-9000',
montane coniferous forest, Transverse Range and San
Jacinto Mts north
Blooming period: May to July
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Allium 2) burlewii