15,747 observationsNear Threatened
Ivy-leaved cyclamen
Cyclamen hederifolium
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ericales ›Family: Primulaceae ›Genus: Cyclamen
About
Cyclamen hederifolium, the ivy-leaved cyclamen or sowbread, is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is the most widespread cyclamen species, the most widely cultivated after the florist's cyclamen (Cyclamen persicum), and the most hardy and vigorous in oceanic climates. It is native to woodland, shrubland, and rocky areas in the Mediterranean region from southern France to western Turkey and on Mediterranean islands, and naturalized farther north in Europe and in the Pacific
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Ivy-leaved cyclamen is Cyclamen hederifolium.
- The Ivy-leaved cyclamen has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
- Ivy-leaved cyclamen belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Ivy-leaved cyclamen belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Ivy-leaved cyclamen belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Ivy-leaved cyclamen belongs to the order Ericales.
- Ivy-leaved cyclamen belongs to the family Primulaceae.
- Ivy-leaved cyclamen belongs to the genus Cyclamen.