Allium virgunculae

Allium virgunculae is a species of onion native to warm areas of Kyushu, Japan.^[2] Available from commercial suppliers, it is a late blooming ornamental onion, reaching about 25 cm, and considered to be a good plant to attract pollinators.^[3]

Allium virgunculae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Genus:	Allium
Species:	A. virgunculae
Binomial name
Allium virgunculae F.Maek. & Kitam.[1]

Varieties

The following varieties are currently accepted:^[2]

• Allium virgunculae var. koshikiense M.Hotta & Hir.Takah.bis
• Allium virgunculae var. virgunculae
• Allium virgunculae var. yakushimense M.Hotta