Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cyclamina
ID:
986985

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Koehne) T.T.Yu & C.L.Li

Source:
rjp

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 38: 58 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000986323

Common Names

  • Cyclamen Cherry
  • Cyclamina Cherry
  • Cyclamen-flowered Cherry

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Uses & Benefits

Cerasus cyclamina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Cerasus cyclamina var. biflora (Koehne) T.T.Yu & C.L.Li

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cerasus cyclamina is pink and has five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cerasus cyclamina is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or in a seedbed. The plants should be divided in spring or autumn and replanted in moist, shady areas.

Where to Find Cerasus cyclamina

Cerasus cyclamina can be found in the mountains of the Caucasus region, as well as in the Balkans and the Carpathians.

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-13947: Based on the initial data import
Bernhard Adalbert Emil Koehne (1848-1918): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Koehne' in the authors string.
Tse Tsun Yu (1908-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.T.Yu' in the authors string.
Chao Luang Li (1938-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.L.Li' in the authors string.