Missouri Plants Wild onion   (Allium stellatum) Tracheophyta: Angiosperm: Monocot: Lily (Liliaceae) Native North American Plant Habitat: any full sun area. ID Features: tubular long leaves. Natural History: Wild onion and wild garlic have cylindrical, narrow leaves and pink or white flowers held in umbels atop long stems. They both grow wild throughout the state of Missouri.
The information is from: Missouri Wildflowers by Edgar Denison, 5th Edition, Missouri Department of Conservation, ©1998.