Allium galanthum is an Asian species of onion in the amaryllis family, commonly called the snowdrop onion.Agroatlas, Interactive Agricultural Ecological Atlas of Russia and Neighboring Countries, Allium galanthum Kar. et Kir. - Snowdrop onion coclor photo, description in English It is native to Xinjiang, Mongolia, Altay Krai, and Kazakhstan. It grows at elevations of .Flora of China v 24 p 194 实葶葱 shi ting cong Allium galanthumMedical Kratom PlanteFloras.org: Allium galanthum
Allium galanthum forms a cluster of bulbs, each up to in diameter. Scapes are up to tall. Leaves are tubular, about half as long as the scapes. Umbels are spherical with a large number of white flowers.Karelin, Grigorij Silyč & Ivan Petrovich Kirilov. 1842. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 15: 508.line drawing of Allium galanthum, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 215, 1-4
Allium galanthum is edible and reportedly has medicinal uses.
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