Accession Data:
Amaryllis belladonna L.
- Common Name: Belladonna Lily
- Family: Amaryllidaceae J. St-Hil.
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Habitat: Moist sites in winter-rainfall scrub
- Description: One of two species in the South African genus Amaryllis, which is distinct from the South American genus Hippeastrum that gardeners commonly refer to as Amaryllis.
Accession Data:
- Accession # 202100119
- Source: M. Opel
- Provenance:
M. Opel, plant originally from American Meadows.
- Accession Date: 11-10-2021
- Bench: 2109 - MED:Fynbos A
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-11-2025
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Amaryllidaceae
- SubFamily: Amaryllidoideae
- Tribe: Amaryllideae
- SubTribe: Amaryllidinae
Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces
References (external):
- Manning, J, P Goldblatt and D Snijman. 2002. The Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbs. Timber Press. Portland, Cambridge
data regenerated on Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:36:30 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
Images:
Additional images for this accession:
Click on thumbnails to enlargeCurrent Accessions in the Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily Agapanthoideae
Subfamily Allioideae
Tribe Allieae
Subfamily Allioideae
Tribe Tulbaghieae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Amaryllideae
- Amaryllidinae: Amaryllis belladonna
- Crininae: Crinum asiaticum
- Crininae: Crinum macowanii W/C
- Crininae: Crinum moorei
- Strumariinae: Brunsvigia striata W/C
- Strumariinae: Nerine bowdenii
- Strumariinae: Nerine krigei W/C
- Strumariinae: Nerine laticoma W/C
- Strumariinae: Nerine masoniorum W/C
- Strumariinae: Nerine rehmannii
- Strumariinae: Strumaria sp. W/C
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Cyrtantheae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Eucharideae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Galantheae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Griffineae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Haemantheae
- Clivia miniata
- Clivia miniata
- Gethyllis gregoriana
- Haemanthus albiflos
- Haemanthus carneus
- Haemanthus humanii W/C
- Haemanthus humilis W/C
- Scadoxus membranaceus
- Scadoxus multiflorus ssp. Katherinae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Hippeastreae
- Hippeastrinae: Hippeastrum hybrid
- Hippeastrinae: Hippeastrum idimae
- Hippeastrinae: Hippeastrum mandonii
- Hippeastrinae: Hippeastrum papilio
- Hippeastrinae: Rhodophiala bifida
- Zephyranthinae: Habranthus robustus
- Zephyranthinae: Habranthus sp.
- Zephyranthinae: Sprekelia formosissima
- Zephyranthinae: Zephyranthes candida
- Zephyranthinae: Zephyranthes minima
- Zephyranthinae: Zephyranthes rosea
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Hymenocallideae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Lycoridae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Narcisseae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Pancratieae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Stenomesseae
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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= accession added within past 90 days