Allium hypsistum

jimbu
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Genus: Allium
Species:
A. hypsistum
Binomial name
Allium hypsistum
Stearn

Allium hypsistum is a Nepalese species of wild onion in the Amaryllis family.

Allium hypsistum is one of two species referred to as jimbu in Nepal, used in Nepalese cuisine. The other is Allium przewalskianum.

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