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Allium megalobulbon

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大鳞韭 da lin jiu
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. megalobulbon
Binomial name
Allium megalobulbon

Allium megalobulbon is a rare species of wild onion found only in the western part of Xinjiang Province in western China.[1][2]

Allium megalobulbon has long, narrow bulbs up to 10 cm long and 10–15 mm wide. Scapes are up to 40 cm long. Leaves are flat. Umbels are densely packed with many pink flowers.[1][3]

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