Allium chienchuanense
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| 剑川韭 jian chuan jiu | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Genus: | Allium |
| Species: | A. chienchuanense |
| Binomial name | |
| Allium chienchuanense Xu, Jie Mei | |
Allium chienchuanense is a plant species endemic to the province of Yunnan in southern China. It grows on stream banks at elevations of about 3100 m.[1]
Allium chienchuanense produces bulbs up to 3 cm in diameter. Scape is up to 80 cm long, and round in cross-section. Umbel is spherical with many yellow flowers.[1][2][3]