Allium rhynchogynum

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宽叶滇韭
kuan ye dian jiu
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. rhynchogynum
Binomial name
Allium rhynchogynum
Diels
Synonyms[1]

Allium rynchophysum H.Lév.

Allium rhynchogynum is a Chinese species of wild onion endemic to the Yunnan region in southern China. It grows at elevations of 2700–3200 m.[2]

Allium rhynchogynum has scapes up to 25 cm long. Leaves are flat, sword-shaped, shorter than the scape, up to 10 mm wide. Umbels have only a few pink flowers.[2][3][4]

References[]

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ a b Flora of China v 24 p 177. 宽叶滇韭 kuan ye dian jiu Allium rhynchogynum
  3. ^ Diels, Friedrich Ludwig Emil. 1912. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 5(25): 302.
  4. ^ line drawing of Allium rhynchogynum, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 173, 1-3
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