Allium funckiifolium

玉簪叶山葱 yu zan ye shan cong
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Tribe: Allieae
Genus: Allium
Species: A. funckiifolium
Binomial name
Allium funckiifolium
Hand.-Mazz

Allium funckiifolium is a plant species from Hubei and Sichuan Provinces in China. It brows in moist locales at elevations of 2200–2300 m.[1]

Allium funckiifolium is unusual in the genus in producing one large, egg-shaped to heart-shaped leaf up to 25 cm long and 16 cm across. Scape is up to 70 cm tall. Umbel is spherical with many white flowers.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Flora of China v 24 p 173, Allium funckiifolium
  2. Handel-Mazzetti, Heinrich Raphael Eduard von. 1920. Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathmematische-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse. Wien 57: 175.
  3. line drawing of Allium funckiifolium, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 160, 1-5
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