Amaryllidaceae
Cyrtanthus

Cyrtanthus sanguineus (Lindl.) Walp.

First published in Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 616 (1852)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is South Sudan to Tanzania, E. Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Sudan, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 712 (1974).
  • A.J. Jex-Blake, Some Wild Flowers of Kenya p. 122 (1948).
  • Bak. in Fl. Cap. 6: 227 (1896)
  • Bak. in Flora of Tropical Africa 7: 385 (1898).
  • Nordal in Norw. Journ. Bot. 26: 188 (1979).
  • Walp. in Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 616 (1853).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] K002853634 Yes
Van Balen, J.C. [8052] K002853603 Yes
Long, F.R.; Stayner, F.J. [1468] South Africa K002853606 Yes
Rogers, F.A.; Thorncroft, J. [14237] South Africa K002853590 Yes
Evans, M.S. [671] South Africa K002853593 Yes
Sanderson [s.n.] South Africa K002853600 Yes
Sanderson [551] South Africa K002853599 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002853635 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002853638 Yes
Strey, R.G. [4234] South Africa K002853594 Yes
Van Balen, J.C. [s.n.] South Africa K002853604 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [4012] South Africa K002853589 Yes
Plant, R.W. [s.n. ] South Africa K002853592 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [409] South Africa K000366140 Type Yes
Verdoorn, I.C. [1706] South Africa K002853591 Yes
s.coll. [18791] South Africa K002853584 Yes
Saunders, H. [s.n.] South Africa K002853587 Yes
Merwe, F.V.D. [1701] South Africa K002853588 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10735] Tanzania K:SPC-28450.000 No
Harvey, W.H.; Sanderson, J. [551] South Africa K002853598 Yes
Smith, H.G. [s.n.] South Africa K002853605 Yes
s.coll. [3923] South Africa K002853596 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002853586 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [18791] South Africa K002853585 Yes
s.coll. [s.n. ] South Africa K002853595 Yes
Buitendag, E. [532] South Africa K002853583 Yes
Wood, J.M. [s.n.] South Africa K000366141 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ward, C.J. [3484] K002853602 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0