Allium glomeratum
Appearance
Allium glomeratum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Species: | A. glomeratum
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Binomial name | |
Allium glomeratum |
Allium glomeratum is a Central Asian species of onion native to Xinjiang, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan.[1] It occurs at elevations of 1500–3000 m.[2][3]
Allium glomeratum produces one round bulb up to 20 mm across. Scapes are up to 30 cm tall. Flowers are pale purple.[2][4][5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ a b Flora of China v 24 p 198 头花薤 tou hua xie Allium glomeratum
- ^ Petrova, N.A. (ed.) (1967). Flora Kirgizskoi SSR dopolnenie 1: 1-149. Frunze : Izd-vo KirgizFAN SSSR.
- ^ Prokhanov, Jaroslav Ivanovic. 1930. Izvestija Glavnogo Botaničeskogo Sada SSSR 29: 560, f. 2
- ^ line drawing of Allium glomeratum, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 225, 1-3