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Gyaxis puniceus (L.) Salisb.
Gen. Pl. [Salisbury] 131 (1866), nom. inval.
Family: AMARYLLIDACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Scadoxus puniceus (L.) Friis & Nordal
Norweg. J. Bot. 23: 64 (1976).

Gyaxis puniceus (Scadoxus puniceus) Photo by: © Plantemania

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Scadoxus puniceus (L.) Friis & Nordal
Norweg. J. Bot. 23: 64 (1976).
Synonymy: 15
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: red paintbrush, snake lily, royal paintbrush, King-of-Candida, African blood lily
AFRIKAANS (Afrikaans): rooikwas
ZULU (isiZulu): isisphompho, umgola


28378 plantemania © Plantemania
Gyaxis puniceus (Scadoxus puniceus) Photo by: © Plantemania
28384 plantemania © Plantemania
Gyaxis puniceus (Scadoxus puniceus) Photo by: © Plantemania


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