Allium weschniakowii

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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Genus:	Allium
Species:	A. weschniakowii
Binomial name
Allium weschniakowii Regel

Allium weschniakowii is an Asian species of wild onion native to Xinjiang, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. ^[1]

Allium weschniakowii has a cluster of narrow bulbs rarely more than 5 mm in diameter. Scape is rather short of the genus, only up to 16 cm tall. Leaves are tubular, shorter than the scape. Umbel has only a few red to violet flowers. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. Flora of China v 24 p 185 坛丝韭 tan si jiu Allium weschniakowii
2. Regel, Eduard August von. 1880. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaničeskago Sada 6(2): 531.

External links

• Line drawings of Allium weschniakowii + A. atrosanguineum, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 175.