Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Cyclamen mirabile Hildebr. |
Bibliography | Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 19(2): 370 (1906) |
Native Range | sw. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 400-1600m |
Description | corms flat, suberose, leaves reniform, entire, at first red, then silvery variegate, calyx lobes lanceolate, lobes of corolla ovate, mucronate, at base with carmine patch |
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 |
Synonyms | Cyclamen cilicicum ssp. mirabile (Hildebr.) Ietsw. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |