Scadoxus cinnabarinus

Scadoxus cinnabarinus belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family and is native to the tropical rainforests of Western and Central Africa. Its distribution spans from Sierra Leone in the west to Angola in the south, with records from several countries in between. The plant is part of the Scadoxus genus and was formally described in 1976. It is found in a range of countries including Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Niger, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zaïre.