Allium semenovii
Appearance
Allium semenovii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Allium |
Subgenus: | A. subg. Cepa |
Species: | A. semenovii
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Binomial name | |
Allium semenovii | |
Synonyms[3] | |
Allium semenovii is an Asian species of wild onion native to Xinjiang, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan. It grows at elevations of 2000–3000 m.[4]
Allium semenovii has bulbs up to 15 mm in diameter. Scapes are up to 50 cm tall. Leaves are flat, up to 15 mm wide. Umbels are spherical, densely crowded with many yellow flowers.[2][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Tropicos, Allium semenowii Regel
- ^ a b Regel, Eduard August von & Herder, Ferdinand Gottfried Theobald Maximilian von. 1868. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 41(1): 449
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ a b Flora of China v 24 p 194. Allium semenovii
- ^ line drawing of Allium semenovii, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 216, 1-3