Amaryllidaceae

Galanthus alpinus Sosnowsky

Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Galanthus

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Galanthus alpinus (Galanthus alpinus) — FlowerPhoto: Amir, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (8)

Arabic: زهرة اللبن الألبية
Armenian: Ձնծաղիկ ալպիական
arz: زهرة اللبن الالبيه
Bulgarian: Кавказко кокиче
Dutch: Kaukasisch sneeuwklokje
Georgian: Ალპური თეთრყვავილა
German: Kaukasus-Schneeglöckchen
Turkish: Kafkas kardeleni

Synonyms

Galanthus nivalis subsp. caucasicus Baker
Galanthus nivalis var. caucasicus (Baker) Beck
Galanthus nivalis var. redoutei Rupr. ex Regel
Galanthus redoutei Rupr.
Galanthus schaoricus Kem.-Nath.

Flowers

In flower: February to March (from 13 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Amir, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Plantarium, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Алена Ручка, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nalagtus, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Юрий Данилевский (Yuriy Danilevsky), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Averater, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Алена Ручка, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Plantarium, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Екатерина Кропочева, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Plantarium, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Илья Руденко, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Plantarium, 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.