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Amaryllidaceae

Victory onion

Allium victorialis L.

Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Allium

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Victory onion (Allium victorialis)
FlowerPhoto: Wolfgang Jauch, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (24)
Arabic
ثوم الغزال
arz
اليوم فيكتورياليس
Azerbaijani
Qarğasoğanı, Qalibsoğan, Çöl sarımsağı
Bulgarian
Победен лук
Chinese
茖葱, 茖蔥, 天韭
Croatian
Planinski luk
Czech
Česnek hadí
English
Victory onion, Alpine broad-leaf allium, Alpine leek
Finnish
Voitonlaukka
French
Ail de la Sainte-Victoire, Ail de Cerf
Georgian
Მთის ღანძილი
German
Allermannsharnisch, Bergknoblauch, Siegmarsmännlein, Siegwurz-Lauch, Sigmarslauch
hsb
Cuzy kobołk
Hungarian
Győzedelmes hagyma, Havasi hagyma
Icelandic
Sigurlaukur
Japanese
ギョウジャニンニク, ぎょうじゃにんにく, アイヌネギ, キトビロ, キトピロ, ヒトビロ, 行者にんにく, 行者ニンニク
Norwegian Bokmål
Seiersløk
Norwegian Nynorsk
Sigerslauk
os
Давон
Polish
Czosnek siatkowaty
Russian
Лук победный, Лук победоносный
Slovenian
Vanež
Swedish
Segerlök
Ukrainian
Цибуля переможна

Synonyms

  • Allium anguinum Bubani
  • Allium convallarifolium Pall. ex Ledeb.
  • Allium longibulbum Dulac
  • Allium plantaginense Willk. & Lange
  • Allium plantagineum Lam.
  • Allium reticulatum St.-Lag.
  • Anguinum victorialis (L.) Fourr.
  • Berenice victorialis (L.) Salisb.
  • Caloscordum victorialis (L.) Banfi & Galasso
  • Cepa victorialis (L.) Moench
  • Geboscon lanceolatum Raf.
  • Geboscon triphylum Raf.
  • Loncostemon victorialis (L.) Raf.

Flowers

In flower
June to July (from 147 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native

Photos

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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.