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I found a giant! usually, Cyclamen leaves are 5-10 cm wide. you can sometimes find bigger ones, 15 cm wide. The leaf in the picture is nearly 30 cm wide!! - you can see my foot for scale. it's certainly the largest Cyclamen leaf I've ever seen. Cyclamen persicum,Geotagged,Israel,Persian cyclamen,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

I found a giant!

usually, Cyclamen leaves are 5-10 cm wide. you can sometimes find bigger ones, 15 cm wide. The leaf in the picture is nearly 30 cm wide!! - you can see my foot for scale. it's certainly the largest Cyclamen leaf I've ever seen.

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    Christine Young
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    Whoa, it's huge! Posted 4 years ago

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The Persian cyclamen

"Cyclamen persicum", the Persian cyclamen, is a species of flowering herbaceous perennial plant growing from a tuber, native to rocky hillsides, shrubland, and woodland up to 1,200 m above sea level, from south-central Turkey to Israel and Jordan.

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Similar species: Ericales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Feb 16, 2021. Captured Feb 15, 2021 11:57 in Unnamed Road, Rosh Haayin, Israel.
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  • E-M1
  • f/3.2
  • 1/80s
  • ISO200
  • 27mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.