Allium fetisowii

多籽蒜 duo zi suan
Лук Фетисова
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Tribe: Allieae
Genus: Allium
Species: A. fetisowii
Binomial name
Allium fetisowii
Regel
Synonyms[1]

Allium fetisowii is a plant species native to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in Central Asia.[2][3]

Allium fetisowii produces a single round bulb up to 25 mm across. Scape is up to 70 tall, round in cross-section. Leaves are much shorter than the scape, but up to 15 mm wide. Flowers are reddish-purple.[2][4][5]

Allium tschimganicum is native to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia.[6][7] Flora of China[8] regards this name as synonymous with Allium fetisowii Regel. However, the Plant List[1] accepts A. tschimganicum as a distinct species.

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