20 observations
Rwenzori Bloodlily
Scadoxus cyrtanthiflorus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Liliopsida βΊOrder: Asparagales βΊFamily: Amaryllidaceae βΊGenus: Scadoxus
About
Scadoxus cyrtanthiflorus is a herbaceous plant endemic to the Rwenzori Mountains of east tropical Africa. Unusually for the genus Scadoxus its tubular blooms are pendant. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in heated greenhouses.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Rwenzori Bloodlily is Scadoxus cyrtanthiflorus.
- Rwenzori Bloodlily belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Rwenzori Bloodlily belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Rwenzori Bloodlily belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- Rwenzori Bloodlily belongs to the order Asparagales.
- Rwenzori Bloodlily belongs to the family Amaryllidaceae.
- Rwenzori Bloodlily belongs to the genus Scadoxus.