Allium hookeri

Description

Allium hookeri is a plant species native to India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar (Burma), Bhutan, and southwestern China (Sichuan, Tibet and Yunnan). Common names include Hooker chives, garlic chives, or 宽叶韭 kuan ye jiu in China, etc. The plant is widely cultivated outside its native range, and valued as a food item in much of South and Southeast Asia.