Allium yuanum

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齿被韭 chi bei jiu
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. yuanum
Binomial name
Allium yuanum
F.T. Wang & T. Tang

Allium yuanum is a plant species endemic to the Sichuan region in southern China.[1]

Allium yuanum has a cluster of narrow bulbs usually no more than 4 mm across. Scape is up to 60 cm tall, round in cross-section. Leaves about 3 mm wide, about the same length as the scape. Flowers are blue.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Flora of China v 24 p 177
  2. ^ F.T. Wang & T. Tang. 1937. Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology : 7: 295.