Primulaceae
Sowbread
Cyclamen hederifolium
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Cyclamen
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Common names
By language (17)
- Azerbaijani
- Sarmaşıqyarpaq meşənovruzu
- Bulgarian
- Есенно ботурче
- Chinese
- 常春藤叶仙客来, 常春叶仙客来
- Croatian
- Napuljska ciklama
- Czech
- Brambořík břečťanolistý
- Dutch
- Napolitaanse cyclamen
- English
- Sowbread
- Finnish
- Murattisyklaami
- German
- Efeublättriges Alpenveilchen
- Greek
- Κυκλάμινο το κισσόφυλλο
- Japanese
- シクラメン・ヘデリフォリウム, アキザキシクラメン
- nap
- Scòccia pëgnata napulëtan
- Persian
- نگونسار برگ پیچکی
- Serbian (Latin)
- Napuljska ciklama
- Slovak
- Cyklámen neapolský
- Turkish
- Kandilkökü
- Welsh
- Bara`r hwch
Synonyms
- Cyclamen immaculatum Mazziari ex B.D.Jacks.
Flowers
- In flower
- August to October (from 4,253 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Hans Bernhard, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rob Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bouba at French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Als33120, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michel Chauvet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: gpapadop79, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: macrolepis, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: KostasGiannakis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.