Allium pevtzovii

昆仑韭 kun lun jiu
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Tribe: Allieae
Genus: Allium
Species: A. pevtzovii
Binomial name
Allium pevtzovii
Prokh.

Allium pevtzovii is a Chinese species of wild onion found only in the southwestern part of Xinjiang Uygur Province in extreme western China.[1][2]

Allium pevtzovii has a cluster of narrow, cylindrical bulbs. Scapes are up to 25 cm tall. Umbel is a dense cluster of red, lustrous flowers. [1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Flora of China v 24 p 191 昆仑韭 kun lun jiu Allium pevtzovii
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Prokhanov, Jaroslav Ivanovic. 1930. Izvestija Glavnogo Botaničeskogo Sada SSSR 29: 561.
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