North Carolina Wildflowers, Shrubs, & Trees

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Alliaceae (Liliaceae) > Nothoscordum (false garlic)
	False Garlic, Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve) Pender Co., NC 23 Apr 2006 Found in the eastern half of North Carolina, False Garlic grows along roadsides, fields, and glades.
	False Garlic, Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve) Pender Co., NC 23 Apr 2006 A tiny grasshopper looks over the flower for something to munch on...
	False Garlic, Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve) Pender Co., NC 23 Apr 2006 Similar to onions, False Garlic tends to lack an onion odor.
	False Garlic, Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve) Granitic glade in Montgomery Co., NC 17 May 2013
	False Garlic, Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve) Granitic glade in Montgomery Co., NC 17 May 2013
	False Garlic, Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve) Granitic glade in Montgomery Co., NC 17 May 2013
	False Garlic, Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve) Granitic glade in Montgomery Co., NC 17 May 2013

Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.