A few New Mexico Wildflowers: Amaryllis Family

(Amaryllidaceae)

 

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Nodding Onion (Allium cernuum)

Some of these images include flower heads held up for photography. Normally, the flower heads are bent over (hence the "nodding" part of the name).

 

Geyer's Onion (Allium geyeri)

You can see Geyer's onion flowers in a stiff breeze in a Youtube video of a hike.