Family : | PRIMULACEAE (Primrose Family) |
Common Name (UK) : | Spring Sowbread |
Common Name (DE) : | Geschweiftblättriges Alpenveilchen |
Common Name (FR) : | Cyclamen étalé |
Habitat : | Rocky areas, shrubland, and woodland near the Mediterranean from southeastern France through Italy to Serbia and on Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily. |
Remarks : | In many languages, cyclamen species are colloquially called by a name like the English sowbread, because they are said to be eaten by pigs. |
First appearing : | May |
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