Allium eduardii
贺兰韭 he lan jiu | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Species: | A. eduardii
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Binomial name | |
Allium eduardii Stearn ex Airy Shaw
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Synonyms[1][2] | |
Allium fischeri Regel 1875 (Illegitimate homonym of A. f. Besser 1830) |
Allium eduardii is a plant species native to Russia, Mongolia, and northern China (Hebei, Nei Mongol (Inner Mongolia), Ningxia and Xinjiang).[1]
Allium eduardii has narrowly egg-shaped bulbs up to 10 mm across. Scapes are round in cross-section, up to 30 cm tall. Leaves are narrow and tubular, shorter than the scape. Umbel is hemispheric with purple flowers.[1][3][4][5]
References
- ^ a b c Flora of China v24 p 182.Allium eduardii
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ line drawing of Allium eduardii, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 5-8
- ^ Airy Shaw, Herbert Kenneth. 1946. Herbertia 11: 102.
- ^ Regel, Eduard August von. 1875. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaničeskago Sada 3(2): 161.