Difference between revisions of "Scadoxus"
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| − | + | '''''Scadoxus''''' is a genus of 9 species native to tropical [[Africa]]. The genus has close affinities with ''[[Haemanthus]]''. | |
==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
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| + | *''S. cinnabarinus'' (Decne.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - West and [[Central Africa]] | ||
| + | *''[[Scadoxus cyrtanthiflorus|S. cyrtanthiflorus]]'' (C.H.Wright) I.Friis & I.Nordal - [[Ruwenzori]] mountains between Zaire and Uganda | ||
| + | *''S. longifolius'' (De Wild. & Th.Dur.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - [[West Africa]] | ||
| + | *''S. membranaceus'' (Bak.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - [[South Africa]] | ||
| + | *''[[Scadoxus multiflorus|S. multiflorus]]'' Rafin. | ||
| + | #ssp. ''multiflorus'' - [[Senegal]] and southern [[Arabia]] in the north down to [[KwaZulu-Natal]] in South Africa | ||
| + | #ssp. ''katherinae'' (Bak.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - southern Africa | ||
| + | #ssp. ''longitubus'' (C.H.Wright) I.Friis & I.Nordal - [[West Africa]] | ||
| + | *''S. nutans'' (I.Friis & Bjrnst.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - [[Ethiopia]] | ||
| + | *''S. pole-evansii'' (Oberm.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - [[Zimbabwe]] | ||
| + | *''S. pseudocaulus'' (Bjrnst. & I.Friis) I.Friis & I.Nordal - [[Tropical Africa]] | ||
| + | *''[[Scadoxus puniceus|S. puniceus]]'' (L.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - [[South Africa]], [[Tanzania]] and [[Ethiopia]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Scadoxus is a genus of 9 species native to tropical Africa. The genus has close affinities with Haemanthus.
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Species
Species in the genus are
- S. cinnabarinus (Decne.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - West and Central Africa
- S. cyrtanthiflorus (C.H.Wright) I.Friis & I.Nordal - Ruwenzori mountains between Zaire and Uganda
- S. longifolius (De Wild. & Th.Dur.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - West Africa
- S. membranaceus (Bak.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - South Africa
- S. multiflorus Rafin.
- ssp. multiflorus - Senegal and southern Arabia in the north down to KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa
- ssp. katherinae (Bak.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - southern Africa
- ssp. longitubus (C.H.Wright) I.Friis & I.Nordal - West Africa
- S. nutans (I.Friis & Bjrnst.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - Ethiopia
- S. pole-evansii (Oberm.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - Zimbabwe
- S. pseudocaulus (Bjrnst. & I.Friis) I.Friis & I.Nordal - Tropical Africa
- S. puniceus (L.) I.Friis & I.Nordal - South Africa, Tanzania and Ethiopia
Gallery
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References
External links
- w:Scadoxus. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Scadoxus QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
