Cyclamen coum

Cyclamen coum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Primulaceae
Subfamilia: Myrsinoideae
Genus: Cyclamen
Subgenus: C. subg. Gyrophoebe
Series: C. ser. Pubipedia
Species: Cyclamen coum
Subspecies: C. c. subsp. caucasicum – C. c. subsp. coum

Name

Cyclamen coum Mill., Gard. dict. ed. 8: Cyclamen no. 6. (1768).

• Lectotypus (designated by Compton in Compton et al. 2008: 28): cult. "Cyclamen vernum minus orbiculato folio, inferne rubente flore minore ruberrimo. Mor. Hist 3. 551". Chelsea Physic Garden presented to the Royal Society in 1756 as specimen no. 1730. (BM 000754953).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cyclamen hyemale Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 118 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Cyclaminus coa (Mill.) Asch., Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 10: 235 (1892).
  • Cyclaminus coum (Mill.) Bergmans, Vaste Pl. Rotsheesters 158 (1924), nom. illeg.
  • Cyclamen orbiculatum Mill. var. coum (Mill.) J.Door., Meded. Landbouwhogeschool 50: 25 (1950). PDF

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Belgium, Germany (introduced). Regional: Southeastern Europe Bulgaria, Romania (introduced), Turkey-in-Europe. Regional: Eastern Europe Krym, South European Russia. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus (Krasnodar), Transcaucasus (Abkhaziya, Adzhariya, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Gruziya). Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Palestine (Israel), Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page. 
• Doorenbos, J. 1950. Taxonomy and Nomenclature of Cyclamen. Mededelingen van de Landbouwhogeschool te Wageningen 50(2): 19–29, fig 1–4. PDF. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Compton, J.A., Culham, A. & Sparkes, B. 2008. Typification of some Cyclamen names. Cyclamen, J. Cyclamen Soc. 32(1): 22–30. Reference page. 
• Grey-Wilson, C. 2002. Cyclamen: a guide for gardeners, horticulturists and botanists. New edition. London: Batsford, ISBN 0-7134-8760-7 Reference page. 
• Mathew, B.F. 2013. Genus Cyclamen in Science, Cultivation, Art and Culture. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, ISBN 978-1-84246-472-4, p. 46–57 Reference page. 
• Schwarz, O. 1938. Cyclamen-Studien. Gartenflora, N.F. 1938: 11–38. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cyclamen coum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 4. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Cyclamen coum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Sep 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Cyclamen coum. Published online. Accessed: 4 Sep 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Cyclamen coum. Accessed: 4 Sep 2023.
• Euro Med 2006 onwards: Cyclamen coum in Euro Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 4.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cyclamen coum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Vorfrühlings-Alpenveilchen
suomi: Balkaninsyklaami
magyar: Kislevelű ciklámen
Nederlands: Wilde voorjaarsbloeiende cyclaam

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