Haemanthus deformis
Species of flowering plant
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Haemanthus deformis is a perennial flowering plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Haemanthus,[1] in the family Amaryllidaceae. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal and occur from Umtata to Durban.[3] The plant only grows in the forests near the coast and is threatened by the traditional medicine industry.[2][4]
| Haemanthus deformis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Haemanthus |
| Species: | H. deformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Haemanthus deformis | |
| Synonyms[2] | |