![]() The flowers have white, cream or yellowish tepals which are 4–7mm long. Flowering occurs in June or July into August. Ramps grow in close groups strongly rooted just beneath the surface of the soil. The flowering most commonly occurs after the leaves have died back, unlike the similar Allium ursinum, in which leaves and flowers can be seen at the same time. The flowering stem is persistent after fruiting. The inflorescence has two ovate bracts that enclose the flowers before they open and fall away at anthesis. The flowers are arranged into an umbel that has an erect scape that is typically 10–40 cm long. Each cluster of bulbs gives rise to one flowering stem. The bulbs are white and surrounded by brownish to grayish sheathing. ![]() Plants typically produce a cluster of 2–6 bulbs that give rise to broad, flat, smooth, light green leaves, that are 20–30 cm long including the narrow petioles, often with deep purple or burgundy tints on the lower stems. ![]() ![]() Many of the common English names for this plant are also used for other Allium species, particularly the similar Allium ursinum, which is native to Europe and Asia.Īllium tricoccum is a perennial growing from an ovoid-conical shaped bulb that is 2–6 cm long. ![]() Allium tricoccum (commonly known as ramp, ramps, ramson, wild leek, wood leek, or wild garlic) is a North American species of wild onion or garlic widespread across eastern Canada and the eastern United States. ![]()
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