Primulaceae
Eastern sowbread
Cyclamen coum
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Cyclamen
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Common names
By language (23)
- Arabic
- بخور مريم أسمر, حلقي أسمر
- Armenian
- Արջտակ կովկասյան
- arz
- بخور مريم اسمر
- Azerbaijani
- Qafqaz meşənovruzu
- Bulgarian
- Пролетно ботурче
- Chinese
- 小花仙客来, 健生仙客来
- Croatian
- Zimska ciklama
- Danish
- Tidlig Alpeviol
- Dutch
- Rondbladige cyclaam, Cyclaam van Coum
- English
- Eastern sowbread, Persian violet
- Estonian
- Ümaralehine alpikann
- Finnish
- Balkaninsyklaami
- German
- Vorfrühlings-Alpenveilchen
- Hebrew
- רקפת יוונית
- Hungarian
- Kislevelű ciklámen
- Japanese
- シクラメン・コウム
- Macedonian
- Зимска циклама
- Malayalam
- സൈക്ലമെൻ കൗം
- Persian
- نگونسار برگ گرد جنگلی, نگون سار برگ گرد جنگلی
- Russian
- Цикламен кавказский
- Serbian (Latin)
- Zimska ciklama
- Ukrainian
- Цикламен Кузнецова
- Welsh
- Bara`r-hwch y gaeaf
Synonyms
- Cyclamen coum subsp. hiemale O.Schwarz
- Cyclamen hiemale Hilebr.
- Cyclamen hyemale Salib.
- Cyclaminus coum (Mill.) Bergmans
Flowers
- In flower
- January to March (from 439 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Patrick Hacker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Asrın Akıncıoğlu, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Skjold Søndergaard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Michael Andresek, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Пані Тимошенко, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michael Wittwer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: WeeJeeVee, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Алена Ручка, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.