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Accession Data:

Cyrtanthus sanguineus (Lindl.) Walp.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Amaryllidaceae J. St-Hil.

  • Country of Origin: South Sudan to Tanzania, E. Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198501071
  • Source: Unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 2109 - MED:Fynbos A
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 04-15-2025
  • Restrictions:

    Classification:

    • Division: Magnoliophyta
    • Class: Liliopsida
    • SubClass: monocots
    • Order: Asparagales
    • SubOrder:
    • Family: Amaryllidaceae
    • SubFamily: Amaryllidoideae
    • Tribe: Cyrtantheae
    • SubTribe:

    Flowering Data:

    This accession has been observed in bloom on:
    YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    2025
    2024
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    References (internal):

    • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Sudan / Kenya / Tanzania / Cape Provinces / KwaZulu-Natal

    References (external):

    1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.
    2. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.
    3. Cyrtanthus sanguineus at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.
    4. Cyrtanthus sanguineus at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.
    5. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website at MoBot. Last accessed on Tuesday, 03 December, 2019.

    data regenerated on Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:36:15 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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    W/C = Wild Collected
    = indicates flowering in past 14 days
    = images available for this accession
    = map available for this accession
    = accession added within past 90 days
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