Allium beesianum explained

Allium beesianum is a plant species native to southern China, provinces of Yunnan and Sichuan. It grows on slopes and in meadows at elevations of 3000–4200 m.^[1]

Allium beesianum produces cylindrical bulbs up to 10 mm in diameter. Scapes are round in cross-section, up to 60 cm tall. Umbels appear hemispheric from a distance. Flowers are blue.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027451 Flora of China v 24 p 177
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32409041#page/211/mode/1up Smith, William Wright. 1914. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 8(38): 176–177.
3. http://www.tropicos.org/Image/57202 line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 193, 4-7