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Scadoxus subsp. var.

Blood lily

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Amaryllidaceae >

Scadoxus

var.

, Raf.

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Scadoxus is a genus of 9 species native to tropical Africa. The genus has close affinities with Haemanthus.

Cultivation

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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

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+'''''Scadoxus''''' is a genus of 9 species native to tropical [[Africa]]. The genus has close affinities with ''[[Haemanthus]]''.
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-==Varieties==
+==Species==
+Species in the genus are
+*''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==