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Allium carolinianum DC. in Redoute, Les Liliacees. 2:tab.101. 1804. Wendelbo in Rech.f., Fl.Iran. 76:14.1971.
Allium aitchisonii auct. non Regel: Boiss.Allium blandum Wall.Allium obtusifolium Klotzsch and GarckeAllium thomsonii Baker
Bulb cylindrical to ovoid, outer coats coriaceous, dull brown, inner membranous. Scapes 15 to 50 cm tall, base covered with leaf bases. Leaves 5-6, broadly linear to lanceolate, falcate, not fistular, apex obtuse. Umbel many flowered, 1.5-3 cm across. Teplas pink to rose coloured, lanceolate, 6-7 mm long. Filaments longer than the tepals, entire, connate at the base. Style exserted, stigma capitate. Capsules ± globose; seeds elliptic, oblong or ovate, c. 3.5 mm long, surface granulate.
Fl. Per.: July-August.
Type: Not designated.
Distribution: Himalayas in India and Pakistan, Afghanistan, mountains in Soviet Central Asia.
A plant of inner high ranges with pretty rose coloured flowers.
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