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Species Most Often Observed near Allium fistulosum

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This pie chart shows the relative likelihood of observing particular other species commonly observed near Allium fistulosum

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These species are those which most commonly occur in our observation database near Allium fistulosum. Observations favor some phyla over others. Typically Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, and Arthropods are more common in the field than in our records.

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Characteristics of Habitat

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Range and Population:

North America

Native: Only Cultivated.

Habitat Overview:

Disturbed areas[1].

Cold:

Can tolerate an average annual minimum temperature range of -40°F to -35°F (-37.3 to -39.9°C). Temperature in the habitat of Allium fistulosum rarely drops below that.

In sections below, we make some habitat inferences based on the known habitat preferences of those species most commonly associated with Allium fistulosum.

Zone:

alpine, circumboreal, montane, subalpine, subtropics, temperate, tropics.

Vegetation:

alpine meadows, boreal forest, coniferous forests, croplands, cultivated areas, deciduous woods and forests, desert, disturbed sites, fields, forest edges, forests, gardens, grasslands, hardwood forests, meadows, moist woods, montane forests, open forests, pasture, pine forests, plantations, rain forest, shrubby vegetation, steppes, subalpine meadows, thickets, tundra grassland.

Terrain:

dry slopes, flood plains, mountain slopes, pastureland, plantations, roadsides, rocky ridges, sand dunes, streamsides, urban areas, valleys.

Soil and Rock:

clay, limestone, loam, sandy areas, sandy soil, thin soil.

Water in Area:

along rivers, bays, bogs, brackish water, ditches, dry areas, estuaries, fens, flood plains, lagoon, lakes, marshes, mesic areas, pelagic, ponds, river banks, rivers, saltwater, shores, stream banks, streams, swamps, swampy areas, wet woods.

Slopes in Area:

rocky ridges, rocky slopes.

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Footnotes

  1. "Allium fistulosum". in Flora of North America Vol. 26 Page 228, 244. Oxford University Press. Online at EFloras.org. [back]