Nerine bowdenii is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is an herbaceous bulbous perennial, growing to 45 cm (18 in) tall by 8 cm (3 in), with strap-shaped leaves and large umbels of lily-like pink flowers in late summer and autumn. The common names of the species are ...
Haemanthus sanguineus is a South African bulbous geophyte in the genus Haemanthus that occurs in the fynbos vegetation of the Western Cape. This endemic fynbos geophyte is dormant during the summer and cannot be seen. In the autumn a striking crimson inflorescence emerges from the ground. This ...
Haemanthus coccineus, the blood flower, blood lily or paintbrush lily, is a bulbous geophyte in the genus Haemanthus, native to Southern Africa. It is an adaptable species, growing in a wide range of soils derived from sandstones, quartzites, granites, shales and limestones.
Haemanthus albiflos is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to South Africa. It is sometimes given the English name paintbrush, not to be confused with Castilleja species which also have this name. It is an evergreen bulbous perennial geophyte, prized horticulturally ...
Habranthus tubispathus is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a perennial bulb native to southern South America (Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay). It is widely cultivated as an ornamental and reportedly naturalized in the southeastern United States. Flowers are ...
Habranthus robustus, commonly known as the pink fairy lily or the pink rain lily, is a species of herbaceous flowering bulb. It is native to Brazil. Argentina and Uruguay, but is now naturalized in Florida, Colombia, South Africa, and Mauritius. H. robustus is widely grown as an ornamental. It is ...
Brunsvigia bosmaniae is a gregarious South African geophyte belonging to the family Amaryllidaceae, and occurring along the dry west coast of the Cape Province. It is known for its profuse pink flowers, usually in March, a few weeks after late summer rains. The species produces 5 to 8 deciduous ...
Steganotaenia araliacea is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is found in Africa. Plant contains a number of substances with antimitotic and antitubulin activity on various lines of neoplasmic cells.
