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Fire Lily

Cyrtanthus sanguineus Walp.
Fire Lily
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Cyrtanthus sanguineus, commonly known as Fire Lily, is a species in the Amaryllidaceae family. It was first described in 1852 by Walp. The plant is distributed globally and is native to regions including the Cape Provinces, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Sudan, and Tanzania.

Description

Cyrtanthus sanguineus is a member of the Amaryllidaceae family and is known by the common name Fire Lily. This species was first published in 1852 by Walp. Its natural range includes the Cape Provinces, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Sudan, and Tanzania. The species has a global distribution, indicating its presence in various regions beyond its native habitats.

Other common names

Fire Lily

Distribution

Global · Cape Provinces · Kenya · KwaZulu-Natal · Sudan · Tanzania

Synonyms

Gastronema sanguineum

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