Cyclamen libanoticum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
libanoticum
ID:
632473
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hildebr.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1898
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 477 (1898)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000631805
Common Names
- Cyclamen libanoticum
- Lebanese Cyclamen
- Cyclamen of Lebanon
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cyclamen libanoticum (also called Lebanese Cyclamen, among many other common names) is an evergreen, herbaceous perennial native to Lebanon. It has heart-shaped, dark green leaves and produces pink or white flowers. It is typically found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Cyclamen libanoticum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a groundcover in some parts of the world.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cyclamen libanoticum is white with a pink center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and dark green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cyclamen libanoticum can be propagated by seed or by division of the tubers. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept in a warm, humid environment. Division of the tubers should be done in the spring or early summer. The tubers should be divided into sections with at least two leaves and planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Cyclamen libanoticum
Cyclamen libanoticum is native to the temperate regions of the Middle East, including Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey.
Cyclamen libanoticum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyclamen libanoticum?
Cyclamen libanoticum
How big does Cyclamen libanoticum grow?
Cyclamen libanoticum can grow up to 10 inches tall.
What is the natural habitat of Cyclamen libanoticum?
Cyclamen libanoticum is native to the rocky hillsides of Lebanon.
Species in the Cyclamen genus
Cyclamen africanum, Cyclamen alpinum, Cyclamen balearicum, Cyclamen cilicium, Cyclamen colchicum, Cyclamen coum, Cyclamen creticum, Cyclamen cyprium, Cyclamen graecum, Cyclamen hederifolium, Cyclamen intaminatum, Cyclamen libanoticum, Cyclamen mirabile, Cyclamen parviflorum, Cyclamen persicum, Cyclamen pseudibericum, Cyclamen purpurascens, Cyclamen repandum, Cyclamen rohlfsianum, Cyclamen saundersiae, Cyclamen somalense,
Species in the Primulaceae family
Aegiceras corniculatum, Aegiceras floridum, Amblyanthopsis bhotanica, Amblyanthopsis membranacea, Amblyanthopsis philippinensis, Amblyanthus glandulosus, Amblyanthus multiflorus, Amblyanthus obovatus, Amblyanthus praetervisus, Androsace beringensis, Androsace idahoensis, Androsace adenocephala, Androsace adfinis, Androsace aflatunensis, Androsace aizoon, Androsace akbajtalensis, Androsace alaica, Androsace alaschanica, Androsace alaskana, Androsace albana, Androsace alchemilloides, Androsace alpina, Androsace americana, Androsace apus, Androsace aretioides, Androsace aretioides, Androsace argentea, Androsace armeniaca, Androsace axillaris, Androsace baltistanica, Androsace bidentata, Androsace bisulca, Androsace brachystegia, Androsace brahmaputrae, Androsace brevis, Androsace bryomorpha, Androsace bulleyana, Androsace bungeana, Androsace caduca, Androsace caespitosa, Androsace cernuiflora, Androsace chaixii, Androsace chamaejasme, Androsace ciliata, Androsace ciliifolia, Androsace constancei, Androsace coronata, Androsace cortusifolia, Androsace croftii, Androsace cuscutiformis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2749780: Based on the initial data import
Friedrich Hermann Gustav Hildebrand (1835-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hildebr.' in the authors string.