Cyrtanthus sanguineus
Also known as: Gastronema sanguineum Lindl.
- Gastronema sanguineum Lindl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Africa, Cyrtanthus sanguineus is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Sudan, Tanzania
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms