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Ver. 25.01
Jan. 2nd, 2024

144.0000 Family Amaryllidaceae J.St.-Hil.; Expos. Fam. Nat. 1: 134 (1805), nom. cons. (s. l.)
73 genera, ca. 2300 spp.
Species listed in database: 2283; hybrids: 119
= Agapanthaceae F.Voigt; Gesch. Pfl.-Reichs 2: 440 (1850)
= Alliaceae Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 15 (1797), nom. cons.
= Brunsvigiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 51 (1834)
= Cepaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 88 (1866)
= Crinaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 267, 283 (1818)
= Cyrtanthaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 138 (1866)
= Galanthaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 510, 560 (1836)
= Gethyllidaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 19 (1838)
= Gilliesiaceae Lindl.; Bot. Reg. 12: ad t. 992 (1826)
= Haemanthaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 129 (1866)
= Leucojaceae Batsch ex Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 372 (1797)
= Milulaceae Traub; Pl. Life (Stanford) 28: 131 (1972)
= Narcissaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. 54 (1789)
= Oporanthaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 97 (1866)
= Pancratiaceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 50 (1847)
= Strumariaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 126 (1866)
= Tulbaghiaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 87 (1866)
= Zephyranthaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 133 (1866)
144.5403 Genus Scadoxus Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 19 (1836)
Distribution: trop., SW- and South Africa, Arabian Peninsula (Yemen)
Species listed in database: 9
= Choananthus Rendle; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 237 (1908)
= Demeusea De Wild. & T.Durand; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 39: 77 (1900)
= Nerissa Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 131 (1866)
species :
Scadoxus cinnabarinus (Decne.) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Niger; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; Angola
22 GHA IVO NGA NGR SIE 23 BIO CAF CMN CON EQG GAB ZAI 25 UGA 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Haemanthus angolensis Welw.; J. Bot. 16: 194 (1878)
= Haemanthus brachyandrus Baker; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 7: 391 (1898)
= Haemanthus cabrae De Wild. & T.Durand; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 2, 1: I. 56 (1899)
= Haemanthus cinnabarinus Decne.; Fl. Serres Jard. Eur., Ser. 2, 2: 27. t. 1195 (1857)
= Haemanthus congolensis De Wild.; J. Soc. Nat. Hortic. Fr., 292 (1902)
= Haemanthus demeusei De Wild.; J. Soc. Nat. Hortic. Fr., 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: I. 56 (1899)
= Haemanthus fascinator L.Linden; Cat. Spec. Ill. Pl. Nouv. Congo 1901: 27 (1902)
= Haemanthus germarianus J.Braun & K.Schum.; Mitth. Forschungsreisenden Gel. Deutsch. Schutzgeb. 2: extr. 1 (1889)
= Haemanthus imperialis Lapl.; Rev. Hort. n. s. 21: 221 (1928), in syn.
= Haemanthus kundianus J.Braun & K.Schum.; Mitth. Forschungsreisenden Gel. Deutsch. Schutzgeb. 2: extr. 1 (1889)
= Haemanthus laurentii De Wild.; J. Soc. Nat. Hortic. Fr., 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 (1905)
= Haemanthus rotularis Baker; Gard. Chron., n. s. 7: 656 (1877)
species :
Scadoxus cyrtanthiflorus (C.H.Wright) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: NE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda (Ruwenzori Mts.)
23 ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Choananthus cyrtanthiflorus (C.H.Wright) Rendle; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 237 (1908)
= Choananthus wollastonii Rendle; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 238 (1908)
= Haemanthus cyrtanthiflorus C.H.Wright; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 529 (1906)
species :
Scadoxus longifolius (De Wild. & T.Durand) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: +D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Conservation Status: known only from type collected in 1891
Synonyms: hidden
= Demeusea longifolia De Wild. & T.Durand; Compt. Rend. Soc. Bot. Belg. 39: 78 (1900)
= Haemanthus longifolius (De Wild. & T.Durand) Traub; Pl. Life (Stanford) 8: 82 (1952)
species :
Scadoxus membranaceus (Baker) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Haemanthus membranaceus Baker; Handb. Amaryll. 66 (1888)
= Haemanthus puniceus var. membranaceus (Baker) Baker; Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 6: 231 (1896)
species :
Scadoxus multiflorus (Martyn) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 19 (1836)
subspecies :
subsp. multiflorus
Distribution: Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; S-Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Djibouti; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia (incl. Caprivi Strip); Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Seychelles [I]; Chagos Arch. [I] (Diego Garcia [I]); Saudi Arabia (Hejaz, Asir); Yemen (Aden Desert, W-Yemen); Myanmar [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Guam [I]; Mexico [I]; Trinidad [I]
22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR MLI NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 BIO BUR CAF CMN CON EQG GAB RWA ZAI 24 CHA DJI ERI ETH SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ 29 cgs sey 35 SAU YEM 41 mya 42 jaw phi 62 gum 79 mex 81 trt
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaryllis multiflora (Martyn) Tratt.; Ausw. Merkw. Gartenpfl. 37 (1821)
= Haemanthus abyssinicus Herb.; Amaryllidaceae 232 (1837)
= Haemanthus andrei De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 5, 3: 173 (1910)
= Haemanthus arabicus M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 42 (1847)
= Haemanthus arnoldianus De Wild. & T.Durand; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 40: 30 (1901)
= Haemanthus bequaertii De Wild.; Pl. Bequaert. 1: 44 (1921)
= Haemanthus bivalvis Beck; P. V. Paulitschke, Harrar Leipzig, App. 452 (1888)
= Haemanthus ceciliae Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 28 (1906)
= Haemanthus colchicifolius Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 217 (1796)
= Haemanthus cruentatus Schumach. & Thonn.; Schumach., Beskr. Guin. Pl. 168 (1827)
= Haemanthus delagoensis Herb.; Amaryllidaceae 233 (1837)
= Haemanthus eurysiphon Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: Beibl. No. 47: 27 (1894)
= Haemanthus filiflorus Baker ex Hiern; J. Bot. 16: 194 (1878)
= Haemanthus kalbreyeri Baker; Gard. Chron., n. s. 1878(II): 22 (1878)
= Haemanthus lynesii Stapf; Bot. Mag. 148: t. 8975 (1923)
= Haemanthus micrantherus Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 140 (1893)
= Haemanthus mildbraedii Perkins; Wiss. Ergebn. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1907-1908), Bot. 2: 64 (1910)
= Haemanthus multiflorus Martyn; Monog. cum Ic.
= Haemanthus nicholsonii Baker; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 7: 392 (1898)
= Haemanthus otaviensis Dinter; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 29: 258 (1931)
= Haemanthus rupestris Baker; Gard. Chron., n. s. 1877(I): 656 (1877)
= Haemanthus sacculus E.Phillips; Fl. Pl. South Africa 14: t. 531 (1934)
= Haemanthus seretii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 5, 3: 173 (1910)
= Haemanthus somaliensis Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 227 (1895)
= Haemanthus tenuiflorus Herb.; Bot. Mag. t. 3870 (1841)
= Haemanthus tenuiflorus var. coccineus Hook.f.; Bot. Mag. 97: t. 5881 (1871)
= Haemanthus tenuiflorus var. delagoensis (Herb.) Herb.; Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3870 (1841)
= Haemanthus tenuiflorus var. mocambicensis Herb.; Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3870 (1841)
= Haemanthus zambesiacus Baker; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 7: 387 (1898)
= Nerissa multiflorus (Martyn) Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 131 (1866)
subspecies :
subsp. katharinae (Baker) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Mexico [I]
26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ 79 mex
Synonyms: hidden
= Haemanthus katherinae N.E.Br.; Monteiro, Delagoa Bay (1891) 170, an Baker?
= Haemanthus multiflorus subsp. katherinae (Baker) I.Bjørnstad & Friis; Norweg. J. Bot. 21(4): 267 (1974)
= Scadoxus multiflorus subsp. katherinae (Baker) M.R.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 5A: 148 (2009), isonym
subspecies :
subsp. longitubus (C.H.Wright) I.Bjørnstad & Friis; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana
22 GHA IVO LBR SIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Haemanthus longitubus C.H.Wright; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 114 (1904)
= Haemanthus mannii Baker; Bot. Mag. 104: t. 6364 (1878)
= Haemanthus multiflorus subsp. longitubus (C.H.Wright) I.Bjørnstad & Friis; Norweg. J. Bot. 21(4): 265 (1974)
species :
Scadoxus nutans (Friis & I.Bjørnstad) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: SW-Ethiopia
24 ETH
Synonyms: hidden
= Haemanthus nutans Friis & I.Bjørnstad; Norweg. J. Bot. 18(3-4): 227 (1971)
species :
Scadoxus pole-evansii (Oberm.) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: E-Zimbabwe
26 ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Haemanthus pole-evansii Oberm.; Kirkia 3: 22 (1963)
species :
Scadoxus pseudocaulus (I.Bjørnstad & Friis) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: S-Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon
22 NGA 23 CMN EQG GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Haemanthus pseudocaulus I.Bjørnstad & Friis; Norweg. J. Bot. 19(3-4): 219 (1972)
= Haemanthus pseudocaulus subsp. prorumpens I.Bjørnstad & Friis; Norweg. J. Bot. 19: 221 (1972)
species :
Scadoxus puniceus (L.) Friis & Nordal; Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Distribution: Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Tanzania; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; India [c]
24 ETH SSU SUD 25 TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZIM 27 BOT SAF SWZ 40 ind
Synonyms: hidden
= Gyaxis puniceus (L.) Salisb.; Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 131 (1866), nom. inval.
= Haemanthus fax-imperii Cufod.; Missione Biol. Borana 326 (1939)
= Haemanthus goetzei Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 276 (1901)
= Haemanthus insignis Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 4745 (1853)
= Haemanthus magnificus (Herb.) Herb.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 71 (1841)
= Haemanthus magnificus subsp. superbus (Baker) Traub
= Haemanthus natalensis Pappe ex Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 5378 (1863)
= Haemanthus orchidifolius Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 217 (1796)
= Haemanthus puniceus L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 325 (1753)
= Haemanthus puniceus var. fortuita Herb.; Amaryllidaceae 233 (1837)
= Haemanthus puniceus var. magnificus Herb.; Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3870 (1841)
= Haemanthus redouteanus M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 38 (1847)
= Haemanthus redouteanus var. subalbus M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 38 (1847)
= Haemanthus rouperi Anon.; Fl. Mag. (London), n. s., 1875: t. 148 (1875)
= Haemanthus superbus Baker; Handb. Amaryll. 66 (1888)
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


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Covering 355,836 accepted species,
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