Cyclamen repandum, the spring sowbread,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to southern Europe and some Mediterranean islands.

The name of the subgenus, Psilanthum, comes from Ancient Greek psilós "bare" and ánthos "flower".

[3] Cyclamen repandum grows in rocky areas, shrubland, and woodland near the Mediterranean from southeastern France through Italy to Serbia and on Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily.

When species of the Cyclamen repandum group are growing together, hybrids can emerge: Cyclamen repandum is a deciduous plant that has a hardiness rating of H4[4] (This refers to the UK growing conditions, H4 being hardy through most of the UK and can withstand temperatures down to -5 to -10°C).

repandum (wavy-edged cyclamen) has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit[6] (confirmed 2017).