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Allium henryi

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疏花韭 shu hua jiu
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. henryi
Binomial name
Allium henryi

Allium henryi is a plant species native to Hubei and Sichuan, China. It grows on hillsides at elevations of 1300–2300 m.[1]

Allium henryi has a clump of cylindrical bulbs, each up to 12 mm across. Scape is up to 25 cm tall. Leaves are flat, narrow, long than the scape. Umbels have a few blue flowers.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Flora of China v 24 p 178.
  2. ^ Wright, Charles Henry. 1895. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1895(100–101): 119.