| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Cyclamen hederifolium Aiton |
| Synonyms | Cyclamen albiflorum Jord. |
| Cyclamen insulare Jord. | |
| Cyclamen neapolitanum Ten. | |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Altitude | 100-1200m |
| Description | tubers black, discoid-compressed, leaves ovate-triangular, cordate, shallowly lobate, minutely crenate, flowers large, calyx lobes abruptly acuminate, corolla purple variegate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | whitish, red |
| 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 |
Europe
Middle Europe (Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Sardegna ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Yugoslavia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
hederifolium confusum Grey-Wilson, Cyclamen 174 (1997)
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