Scadoxus membranaceus

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. Gyaxis
Species: Scadoxus membranaceus

Name

Scadoxus membranaceus (Baker) Friis & Nordal, Norweg. J. Bot. 23: 64 (1976).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Haemanthus membranaceus Baker, Handb. Amaryll. 66 (1888).
  • Homotypic
    • Haemanthus puniceus var. membranaceus (Baker) Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 231 (1896).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal

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. 
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