Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Cyclamen alpinum Dammann ex Spreng. |
Synonyms | Cyclamen trochopteranthum O.Schwarz |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 500-1500m |
Description | bulbs compressed, leaves long petiolate, reniform, at apex rounded, adaxially deep green, irregularly white variegate, abaxially carmine-red, flowers not fragrant, petals ovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | autumn |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
alpinum leucanthum Grey-Wilson, Cyclamen 207 (2002)
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