Allium tulipifolium
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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 |
| Subgenus: | Allium subg. Melanocrommyum |
| Species: | A. tulipifolium
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| Allium tulipifolium | |
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Synonymy
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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]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ a b Flora of China v 24 p 200 郁金叶蒜 yu jin ye suan Allium tulipifolium
- ^ Malyschev L.I. & Peschkova , G.A. (eds.) (2001). Лук тюльпанолистный. Flora of Siberia 4: 1-238. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
- ^ Ledebour, Carl Friedrich von. 1830. Flora Altaica 2: 9.