Cyclamen purpurascens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Primulaceae
Subfamilia: Myrsinoideae
Genus: Cyclamen
Subgenus: C. subg. Cyclamen
Series: C. ser. Purpurascens
Species: Cyclamen purpurascens

Name

Cyclamen purpurascens Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8: Cyclamen no. 2 (1768).

Lectotype: (designated by Compton in Compton et al. 2008: 25): cult. Chelsea Physic Garden without date. "Cyclamen purpurascens Mill. Dict. no 2!" (BM 0007n54954).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Cyclamen europaeum L., Sp. Pl. 145 (1753), nom. utique rejic.
  - Lectotype: , designated by Cafferty & Grey-Wilson (1998): Herb. Burser XVII: 89 (UPS).
  - Cyclamen europaeum L. var. typicum Albov, Bull. Herb. Boiss. 2: 254 (1894). nom. inval.
  - Cyclaminus europaea (L.) Asch., Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 10: 235 (1892).
- Cyclamen floridum Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 119 (1796).
- Cyclamen retroflexum Moench, Suppl. Meth. 177 (1802), nom. illeg.
- Cyclamen europaeum var. germanicum Merrem, Handb. Pflanzenk. 2: 82 (1809).
- Cyclamen variegatum Pohl, Tent. Fl. Bohem. 1: 192 (1809). nom. illeg.
- Cyclamen cordifolium Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 295 (1812).
- Cyclamen clusii Lindl., Bot. Reg. 12: t. 1013 (1827).
  - Type: Hort. Florence, as t. 1013
- Cyclamen deltoideum Tausch, Flora 12: 667 (1829).
  - Typus: “im Canalischen Garten gezogen”
- Cyclamen hastatum Tausch, Flora 12: 668 (1829).
  - Typus: “im Canalischen Garten gezogen”
- Cyclamen aestivum Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs. 407 (1831).
- Cyclamen littorale Sadler ex Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs. 406 (1831).
- Cyclamen officinale Wender. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 1: 458 (1840), pro syn.
- Cyclamen rotundifolium St.-Lag., Étude Fl. ed. 8, 2: 573 (1889).
- Cyclamen breviflorum Jord. in Jord. & Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 3: 18 (1903).
  - Type: Ic. Fl Eur. pl. CCCCIX.
- Cyclamen cyclophyllum Jord. in Jord. & Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 3: 18 (1903).
  - Type: Ic. Fl Eur. pl. CCCCX.
- Cyclamen holochlorum Jord. in Jord. & Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 3: 19 (1903).
  - Type: Ic. Fl Eur. pl. CCCCXII (516).
- Cyclamen lilacinum Jord. in Jord. & Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 3: 19 (1903).
  - Type: Ic. Fl Eur. pl. CCCCXII (515).
- Cyclamen umbratile Jord. in Jord. & Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 3: 18 (1903).
  - Type: Ic. Fl Eur. pl. CCCCXI.
- Cyclamen europaeum lusus tetramerum Murr, Neu. Übers. Bl.-Pfl. Vorarlberg 2: 236 (1923), nom. inval.
- Cyclamen europaeum lusus trimerum Murr, Neu. Übers. Bl.-Pfl. Vorarlberg 2: 236 (1923), nom. inval.
- Cyclamen europaeum var. immaculatum Hrabětová, Českoslov. Bot. Listy 3: 35 (1950).
  - Cyclamen purpurascens subsp. immaculatum (Hrabětová) Halda & Soják, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 6: 322 (1971). DOI: 10.1007/BF02851834
- Cyclamen fatrense Halda & Soják, Čas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Přír. 140: 64 (1971).
  - Type: Slovakia, Velkafatra, 550 m, July 1971, Halda & Sojak s.n. (holotype PR)
- Cyclamen × marxii Halda, Skalničky 1973(1): 28 (1973). (C. fatrense Halda & Soják × C. purpurascens Mill.)
  - Type: Cultivated material
- Cyclamen purpurascens f. album Grey-Wilson, Cyclamen Guide Gard., Hort. & Botanists 174 (1997).
- Cyclamen purpurascens f. carmineolineatum Hendrikx, Saussurea 31: 102 (2001) [2000 publ. 2001].

Misapplied names
- Cyclamen orbiculatum Clairv., Man. herbor. Suisse 59 (1811). nom. illeg. non Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8 (1768).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic, Slovakia), Germany, Hungary, Poland, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - France, Spain (extinct).
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Italy, Romania (introduced), Yugoslavia (Croatia, Slovenia).
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Ukraine (introduced).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page.

Additional references

Compton, J.A., Culham, A. & Sparkes, B. 2008. Typification of some Cyclamen names. Cyclamen, J. Cyclamen Soc. 32(1): 22–30. Reference page.
Grey-Wilson, C. 2002. Cyclamen: a guide for gardeners, horticulturists and botanists. New edition. London: Batsford, ISBN 0-7134-8760-7 Reference page.
Mathew, B.F. 2013. Genus Cyclamen in Science, Cultivation, Art and Culture. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, ISBN 978-1-84246-472-4, p. 156–167 Reference page.
Cafferty, S. & Grey-Wilson, C. 1998. (1354) Proposal to reject the name Cyclamen europaeum (Primulaceae). Taxon 47(2): 479–480. JSTOR Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cyclamen purpurascens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 5. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Cyclamen purpurascens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Sep 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Cyclamen purpurascens. Published online. Accessed: 5 Sep 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Cyclamen purpurascens. Accessed: 5 Sep 2023.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Cyclamen purpurascens in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 5.
Hand, R., Thieme, M. & collborators 2024. Florenliste von Deutschland – Gefäßpflanzen, Version 14. March 2024. Founded by Karl Peter Buttler, published on the internet (https://www.florenliste-deutschland.de). Reference page.

Vernacular names

čeština: brambořík nachový
Deutsch: Wildes Alpenveilchen
suomi: Alppisyklaami
magyar: Erdei ciklámen
slovenčina: cyklámen purpurový

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