Allium caespitosum
From Kazakhstan Encyclopedia
Template:Speciesbox Allium caespitosum is a plant species native to Xinjiang and Kazakhstan in Central Asia. It grows in desert regions, very often in sandy locales.<ref name="asdkflj880">Flora of China v 24 p 183</ref>
Allium caespitosum produces clumps of small bulbs. Scapes are round in cross-section, up to 20 cm tall. Leaves are very narrow, shorter than the scape. Flowers are white or pale pink.<ref name="asdkflj880"/><ref>Bongard, August Heinrich von, & Meyer, Carl Anton von. 1844. Bulletin scientifique (publié par l’) Académie Imperiale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg 8: 341.</ref><ref>line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 24, fig. 190, 4-5.</ref>
