Cyclamen creticum Hildebr.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Primulaceae > Cyclamen

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.05-0.08m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) - 0.1
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.08
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Cyclamen creticum habit picture by Szabolcs Frater (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Cyclamen creticum leaf picture by Szabolcs Frater (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Cyclamen creticum flower picture by Barrington Embling (cc-by-sa)
Cyclamen creticum flower picture by Szabolcs Frater (cc-by-sa)
Cyclamen creticum flower picture by JotHa (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Cyclamen creticum world distribution map, present in Greece

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:700709-1
WFO ID wfo-0000631752
COL ID 32SL5
BDTFX ID 167713
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cyclamen creticum Cyclamen balearicum subsp. creticum Cyclamen repandum var. creticum Cyclamen repandum subsp. creticum Cyclamen hederifolium subsp. creticum Cyclamen creticum f. erubescens Cyclamen creticum f. pallideroseum