Scadoxus cinnabarinus

Scadoxus cinnabarinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Haemantheae
Genus: Scadoxus
Sectio: S. sect. Demeusea
Species: Scadoxus cinnabarinus

Name

Scadoxus cinnabarinus (Decne.) Friis & Nordal, Norweg. J. Bot. 23: 64 (1976).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Haemanthus cinnabarinus Decne., J. Gén. Hort. 12: 27. 1857.

• Heterotypic
  • Haemanthus angolensis Welw., J. Bot. 16: 194 (1878).
  • Haemanthus brachyandrus Baker in Oliv. & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 391 (1898).
  • Haemanthus cabrae De Wild. & T.Durand, Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 2, 1(1): 56 (1899).
  • Haemanthus congolensis De Wild., J. Soc. Natl. Hort. France, sér. 4, 3: 292 (1902).
  • Haemanthus demeusei De Wild., J. Soc. Natl. Hort. France, sér. 4, 3: 291 (1902).
  • Haemanthus diadema L.Linden, Cat. Spec. Ill. Pl. Nouv. Congo 1901: 27 (1902).
  • Haemanthus eetveldeanus De Wild. & T.Durand, Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 2, 1(1): 56 (1899).
  • Haemanthus fascinator L.Linden, Cat. Spec. Ill. Pl. Nouv. Congo 1901: 27 (1902).
  • Haemanthus germarianus J.Braun & K.Schum., Mitt. Deutsch. Schutzgeb. 2(extr.): 1 (1889).
  • Haemanthus kundianus J.Braun & K.Schum., Mitt. Deutsch. Schutzgeb. 2(extr.): 1 (1889).
  • Haemanthus laurentii De Wild., J. Soc. Natl. Hort. France, sér. 4, 3: 289 (1902).
  • Haemanthus lescrauwaetii De Wild. ex Gentil, Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 35: 274 (1904).
  • Haemanthus lindenii N.E.Br., Ill. Hort. 37: 89 (1890).
  • Haemanthus longipes Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 7: 332 (1886).
  • Haemanthus mirabilis L.Linden, Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 29: 332 (1901).
  • Haemanthus radcliffei Rendle, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 223 (1904).
  • Haemanthus rotularis Baker, Gard. Chron., n.s., 7: 656 (1877).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Niger, Sierra Leone. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Zaire. Regional: East Tropical Africa Uganda. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Friis, I. & Nordal, I. 1976. Studies on the genus Haemanthus (Amaryllidaceae) IV. Division of the genus into Haemanthus s. str. and Scadoxus with notes on Haemanthus s.str. Norwegian Journal of Botany 23(2): 63–77. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Scadoxus cinnabarinus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Scadoxus cinnabarinus. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 31 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Scadoxus cinnabarinus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jul. 2018.

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