Allium yuanum

齿被韭 chi bei jiu
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Tribe: Allieae
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

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