Allium flavovirens
阿拉善韭 a la shan jiu | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Tribe: | Allieae |
Genus: | Allium |
Species: | A. flavovirens |
Binomial name | |
Allium flavovirens Regel | |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
Allium alaschanicum Y.Z. Zhao |
Allium flavovirens is a species of onions endemic to the western part of Inner Mongolia. It grows in dry places at altitudes of 1800–3100 m.[3]
Allium flavovirens has 2 or 3 bulbs, each up to 20 mm in diameter. Scapes are up to 25 cm long, round in cross-section. Flowers are white or pale yellow but appear reddish-purple from the underside.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ↑ The Plant List
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- 1 2 Flora of China v 24 p 182, 阿拉善韭 a la shan jiu Allium flavovirens
- ↑ Regel, Eduard August von. 1887. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaničeskago Sada 10(1): 344–345, plate 8, figure 1
- ↑ line drawing of Allium flavovirens, Flora of China Illustrations volume 24, figures 187, 1-3
- ↑ Y.Z.Zhao. 1992. Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Intramongol. 23(1): 110
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