| 新疆韭 xin jiang jiu | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Order: | Asparagales | 
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Allioideae | 
| Genus: | Allium | 
| Subgenus: | A. subg. Reticulatobulbosa | 
| Species: | A. flavidum  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Allium flavidum | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
| 
 Allium stellerianum Ledeb. 1852, illegitimate homonym not Willd. 1799 nor Besser 1816  | |
Allium flavidum is an Asian species of onions native to Xinjiang, Altay Krai, Mongolia and Kazakhstan. It grows in rocky areas.[3]
Allium flavidum has narrow bulbs up to 1 cm in diameter. Scapes are up to 45 cm long, round in cross-section. Leaves are very narrow, shorter than the scape. Umbel is large and spherical with many white or pale yellow flowers.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ↑ The Plant List
 - ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - 1 2 Flora of China v 24 p 182 新疆韭 xin jiang jiu Allium flavidum
 - ↑ Ledebour, Karl Friedrich von. 1830. Flora Altaica 2: 7–8.
 - ↑ herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, isotype of Allium flavidum
 - ↑ line drawing of Allium flavidum, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 1-3
 
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