Crow-poison

Species page

Crow-poison

Nothoscordum bivalve

Liliaceae White

Crow-poison looks like a wild onion but lacks the onion odor. It is especially common in grassy areas, including roadsides, and blooms throughout the year; in the winter it is often the only plant in bloom.

Seasonality

Flowering months

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Texas distribution

Region map

The highlighted regions reflect the historical distribution data preserved in the original collection.

Coastal Prairie East Texas Edwards Plateau North-Central Texas Rolling Plains South Texas Trans-Pecos

Herbarium sheets

Specimen gallery

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