Amaryllidaceae
German garlic
Allium senescens
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus
- Allium
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Common names
By language (16)
- arz
- اليوم سينيسينس
- Asturian
- Ayu bravu
- Bulgarian
- Немски чесън
- Catalan
- All columbí
- Chinese
- 山韭, 岩葱
- Czech
- Česnek šerý, Česnek chlumní
- English
- German garlic, Ornamental onion, Aging chive, Broadleaf chives
- Estonian
- Rauklauk
- Finnish
- Vaarinlaukka
- Icelandic
- Fjallalaukur
- Korean
- 두메부추, 설령파
- Mongolian
- Мангир
- Polish
- Czosnek skalny
- Russian
- Лук стареющий, Лук стареющийся
- Slovenian
- Gorski luk
- Swedish
- Kantlök
Synonyms
- Allium angulosum var. minor Ledeb.
- Allium angulosum var. minum Ledeb.
- Allium danubiale Rchb. ex Kunth
- Allium glaucum subsp. serotinum (Regel) K.Richt.
- Allium illyricum Link & Otto ex Kunth
- Allium laucum Schrad.
- Allium montanum var. serotinum (Regel) Nyman
- Allium narcissifolium Scop.
- Allium purpureum Salisb.
- Allium senescens var. brevipedicellatum Regel
- Allium senescens var. flavescens Regel
- Allium senescens var. serotinum Regel
- Allium serotinum Schleich. ex G.Don
- Allium sessiliflorum Fisch. ex Regel
- Cepa senescens (L.) Moench
- Xylorhiza senescens (L.) Salisb.
Flowers
- In flower
- July to September (from 478 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Adamantios, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Adamantios, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Römert, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patrick Standish from Aurora, Colorado, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patrick Standish from Aurora, Colorado, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Benjamin Zwittnig, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Benjamin Zwittnig, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Buendia22, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Buendia22, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.