Cyclamen persicum
Cyclamen persicum, the Persian cyclamen, is a species of flowering herbaceous perennial plant growing from a tuber, native to rocky hillsides, shrubland, and woodland up to 1,200 m (3,900 ft) above sea level, from south-central Turkey to Palestine and Jordan.
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A typical wild form along the green path between Yagur and Nesher, Israel | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Primulaceae |
Genus: | Cyclamen |
Species: | C. persicum
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Cyclamen persicum | |
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Wikispecies has information on: Cyclamen persicum. |
Cyclamen Persicum Media
A flowering plant in Nazareth
A flowering plant in the Eshtaol Forest in Israel
The autumn-flowering variety (C. persicum var. autumnale) with Sternbergia clusiana in the Golan Heights