Brunsvigia orientalis

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Brunsvigia orientalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Brunsvigia
Species:
B. orientalis
Binomial name
Brunsvigia orientalis
(L.) Aiton ex Eckl.
Synonyms
  • Amaryllis multiflora D.Dietr.
  • Amaryllis nobilis Salisb.
  • Amaryllis orientalis L.
  • Brunsvigia gigantea Heist.
  • Brunsvigia multiflora W.T.Aiton
  • Brunsvigia multiflora var. rubricaulis Herb.
  • Brunsvigia rubricaulis M.Roem.
  • Coburgia multiflora (W.T.Aiton) Herb.
  • Crinum candelabrum M.Roem.
  • Haemanthus orientalis (L.) Thunb.

Brunsvigia orientalis, commonly known as the candelabra flower, red candelabra flower, king candelabra, chandelier lily, chandelier plant and sore-eye flower, is a geophyte belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape.[2]

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