Allium chrysocephalum

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|name = 折被韭 zhe bei jiu

|taxon = Allium chrysocephalum

|parent = Allium subg. Polyprason

|authority =Regel

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Allium chrysocephalum is a plant species native to China, in the provinces Gansu, Qinghai, and Sichuan. It grows at elevations of 3400–4800 m.{{Cite web |title=Allium chrysocephalum in Flora of China @ efloras.org |url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027464 |access-date=2024-10-09 |website=www.efloras.org}}

Allium chrysocephalum produces narrow cylindrical bulbs about 10 mm in diameter. Scapes are up to 25 cm long, round in cross-section. Leaves are flat, up to 10 mm across, about half the length of the scapes. Flowers are bright yellow.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15903451#page/340/mode/1up Regel, Eduard August von. 1887. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaničeskago Sada 10(1): 335, pl. 3, f. 1.]{{Cite web |title=Tropicos |url=https://www.tropicos.org/Image/57866 |access-date=2024-10-09 |website=www.tropicos.org}}