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Allium tulipifolium

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Species of flowering plant

Лук тюльпанолистный
郁金叶蒜 yu jin ye suan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Subgenus: Allium subg. Melanocrommyum
Species: A. tulipifolium
Binomial name
Allium tulipifolium
Ledeb.
Synonyms
Synonymy

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

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.

References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. The Plant List
  3. ^ 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.

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Taxon identifiers
Allium tulipifolium
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