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Cyclamen (cyclamen)

Synonyms: Cyclaminos; Cyclaminum; Cyclaminus

Wikipedia Abstract

Cyclamen (US /ˈsaɪkləmɛn/ SY-klə-men or UK /ˈsɪkləmɛn/ SIK-lə-men) is a genus of 23 species of perennial flowering plants in the family Primulaceae. Cyclamen species are native to Europe and the Mediterranean Basin east to Iran, with one species in Somalia. They grow from tubers and are valued for their flowers with upswept petals and variably patterned leaves.
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Species

Cyclamen abchasicum
Cyclamen alpinum
Cyclamen atkinsii
Cyclamen balearicum (Balearic cyclamen)
Cyclamen cilicicum
Cyclamen cilicium
Cyclamen circassicum
Cyclamen colchicum
Cyclamen confusum
Cyclamen coum (eastern sowbread)
Cyclamen creticum (Cretan Sowbread)
Cyclamen cyprium (Cyprus cyclamen)
Cyclamen drydeniae
Cyclamen europaeum
Cyclamen graecum (Greek cyclamen) (Attributes)
Cyclamen hederifolium (ivy-leaved cyclamen)
Cyclamen hildebrandii
Cyclamen hildebrandtii
Cyclamen immaculatum
Cyclamen libanoticum (Lebanon cyclamen) (Endangered)
Cyclamen meiklei
Cyclamen persicum (florist's cyclamen) (Attributes)
Cyclamen pseudibericum (false Iberian cyclamen)
Cyclamen pseudoibericum
Cyclamen purpurascens (cyclamen) (Attributes)
Cyclamen rarinaevum
Cyclamen repandum (Attributes)
Cyclamen rhodium
Cyclamen rohlfsianum
Cyclamen saundersiae
Cyclamen saundersii
Cyclamen schwarzii
Cyclamen somalense
Cyclamen whiteae
Cyclamen whitei

Emblem of

Italy
San Marino

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0