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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Genus: | Allium |
| Species: | A. fasciculatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Allium fasciculatum Rendle | |
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Allium gageanum W.W. Sm. | |
Allium fasciculatum is a species of onions known from the Himalayas of Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, and the Chinese provinces of Qinghai, Sichuan and Tibet. It grows at elevations of 2200–5400 m.
Allium fasciculatum has thick roots and fibrous bulbs. Scapes are up to 40 cm long. Umbels are spherical with large numbers of white flowers.
References
- Tropicos
- ^ Flora of China v 24 p 175. 粗根韭 cu gen jiu Allium fasciculatum
- Hara, H., Stearn, W.T. & Williams, H.J. (1978). An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 1: 1-154. Trustees of British Museum, London.
- Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
- Noltie, H.J. (1994). Flora of Bhutan 3(1): 1-456. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Rendle, Alfred Barton. 1906. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 44(2): 42–43.
- Smith, William Wright. 1911. Records of the Botanical Survey of India 4(5): 247–248.
- line drawing of Allium fasciculatum, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 168, 1-3.