Cyclamen purpurascens

 Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Cyclamen purpurascens']

• English: cyclamen
• مصرى: بوربوراسين بخور مريم
• čeština: brambořík nachový
• Deutsch: Wildes Alpenveilchen
• dolnoserbski: Źiwa alpowa fijałka
• suomi: Alppisyklaami
• français: Cyclamen des Alpes
• hrvatski: Divlja ciklama
• hornjoserbsce: Dźiwja alpska fijałka
• magyar: erdei ciklámen
• 日本語: シクラメン・プルプラセンス
• polski: Cyklamen purpurowy
• srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Divlja ciklama
• slovenčina: Cyklámen purpurový
• தமிழ்: சீமை மீன்கொல்லி
• українська: Цикламен пурпуровий
• 中文: 欧洲仙客来

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: angiosperms • Cladus: eudicots • Cladus: core eudicots • Cladus: superasterids • Cladus: asterids • Ordo: Ericales • Familia: Primulaceae • Subfamilia: Myrsinoideae • Genus: Cyclamen • Species: Cyclamen purpurascens Mill. (1768)

Type species

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  plain leaf

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  silver leaf

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  Kreuttal, Lower Austria

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  Carinthia, Austria

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  Carinthia, Austria

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Botanical illustrations

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  Cyclamen europaeum
  Illustration in:
  Atlas der Alpenflora (1882)

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  Cyclamen purpurascens
  Illustration in:
  Otto Wilhelm Thomé: "Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz", Gera
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  Kokorik. (Cyclámen europaeum.)
  Illustration #93 in: Martin Cilenšek: Naše škodljive rastline, Celovec
  (1892)

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  Cyclamen purpurascens
  Drawing by
  Elly Waterman

Stamps

• German stamp, 1975

  German stamp, 1975

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  stamp of Germany, 1938

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic, Slovakia), Germany, Hungary, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe France. Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Yugoslavia (Croatia, Slovenia).

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Cyclamen purpurascens.

• GRIN link : Cyclamen purpurascens Mill.
• ITIS link: Cyclamen purpurascens Mill. (mirror)
• NCBI link: Cyclamen purpurascens
• The Plant List link: Cyclamen purpurascens Mill. (Source: KewGarden WCSP)
• Tropicos link: Cyclamen purpurascens Mill. (+ sub-taxa)
• IUCN: Cyclamen purpurascens Mill. (old web site) (Least Concern)