Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Cyclamen repandum Sm. |
Synonyms | Cyclamen ficariifolium Rchb. |
Cyclamen ilicetorum Jord. | |
Cyclamen lobospilum Jord. | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 0-800m |
Description | tubers minute, compressed, leaves ovate-triangular, acute, cordate, sinuate-lobate, broadly obtusely crenate, mucronate, calyx lobes ovate, acuminate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in autumn on surface of substrate, moist, dark division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Sardegna ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Yugoslavia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
repandum peloponnesiacum Grey-Wilson, Cyclamen 60 (1988)
repandum rhodense Meikle, J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 90: 29 (1965)
repandum vividum Grey-Wilson, Cyclamen 60 (1988)
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