Allium tulipifolium

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. tulipifolium
Binomial name
Allium tulipifolium
Synonyms [1] [2]
Synonymy

Allium tulipifolium is an Asian species of wild onion native to Xinjiang, Kazakhstan and Altay Krai. [1] It is found at elevations of 600–1000 m. [3] [4]

Allium tulipifolium has round to egg-shaped bulbs up to 20 mm in diameter. Scape is up to 40 cm tall, round in cross-section. Leaves are flat, waxy, up to 2 cm across, much shorter than scape, with a pink or dark green margin. Umbel has many flowers, the tepals white with dark green or purple mid-veins. [3] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. The Plant List
  3. 1 2 Flora of China v 24 p 200 郁金叶蒜 yu jin ye suan Allium tulipifolium
  4. Malyschev L.I. & Peschkova , G.A. (eds.) (2001). Лук тюльпанолистный. Flora of Siberia 4: 1-238. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  5. Ledebour, Carl Friedrich von. 1830. Flora Altaica 2: 9.