Allium longistylum, also called riverside chive,[3] is a species of wild onion native to Korea and northern China (Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi). It grows at elevations of 1500–3000 m.[4][5]
| Allium longistylum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Genus: | Allium |
| Species: | A. longistylum
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| Binomial name | |
| Allium longistylum | |
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Allium longistylum has bulbs rarely more than 8 mm across. Scape is up to 50 cm high. Leaves are about the same length as the scape but only 2–3 mm across. Umbels are spherical. Flowers are red or reddish-purple.[4][6][7][8][9]
References edit
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 347. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2016 – via Korea Forest Service.
- ^ a b Flora of China v 24 p 192 长柱韭 chang zhu jiu Allium longistylum
- ^ Choi, H.J. & Oh, B.U. (2011). A partial revision of Allium (Amaryllidaceae) in Korea and north-eastern China. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 167: 153-211.
- ^ Baker, John Gilbert. 1874. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 12(142): 294.
- ^ line drawing of Allium longistylum, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 210, 1-4
- ^ Nakai, Takenoshin. 1943. Journal of Japanese Botany 19:316.
- ^ Franchet, Adrien René. 1884. Plantae Davidianae ex Sinarum Imperio 1: 305.