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Internal ID UUID6440247a746e0342654211
Scientific name Allium amphibolum
Authority Ledeb.
First published in Fl. Altaic. 2: 5 (1830)

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Allium amphibolum is a type of onion that is found in Altai, Tuva, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and the Province of Xinjiang in western China. It has narrow bulbs that can grow up to 15 mm in diameter and scapes that can reach up to 30 cm in height. The leaves are long and narrow, usually not exceeding 15 cm in length and 5 mm in width. The flowers are rose or lilac in color with dark red midveins, and the ovary is round with a long style.

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Language Common/alternative name
Russian Лук сомнительный
Chinese 直立韭

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Sow seeds at 20°C, expecting germination within 3 months without further temperature treatment.

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  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • Xinjiang
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan
    • Mongolia
      • Mongolia
    • Siberia
      • Altay
      • Tuva

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000755633
Tropicos 18400006
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:527585-1
The Plant List kew-294997
Plantarium 1878
Open Tree Of Life 1004589
NCBI Taxonomy 1174967
IPNI 527585-1
iNaturalist 1003507
GBIF 2857961
Freebase /m/0100pnf2
EOL 1084236
USDA GRIN 315337
Wikipedia Allium_amphibolum

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Allium pallasii and A. caricifolium—Surprisingly Diverse Old Steppe Species, Showing a Clear Geographical Barrier in the Area of Lake Zaysan Friesen N, Grützmacher L, Skaptsov M, Vesselova P, Dorofeyev V, Luferov AN, Turdumatova N, Lazkov G, Smirnov SV, Shmakov AI, Hurka H Plants (Basel) 30-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9182953
doi:10.3390/plants11111465
PMID:35684238

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