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Allium winklerianum

Family: Amaryllidaceae


What it is like

An onion herb. The bulbs is round. It is 2 cm across. There are 2-4 leaves. They are 10-25 mm wide. The flower stalk is 15-40 cmlong and underground.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows in forests and scrub on moist slopes between 1,000-2,500 m above sea level in western China.

Countries/locations it is found in

Afghanistan, Asia, Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Bulb ?


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Yi li suan

Synonyms