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Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herb.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Bot. Mag. 52: t. 2578 (1825)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Asparagales
family
Amaryllidaceae
genus
Boophone
species
Boophone disticha

Name

Synonyms
Amaryllis disticha L.f.
Amaryllis toxicaria (L.f. ex Aiton) D.Dietr.
Boophone intermedia M.Roem.
Boophone longipedicellata Pax
Boophone toxicaria (L.f. ex Aiton) Herb.
Boophone toxicaria var. obtusifolia Herb.
Brunsvigia ciliaris (L.) Ker Gawl.
Brunsvigia ciliaris (L.) KerGawl.
Brunsvigia disticha (L.f.) Sweet
Brunsvigia rautanenii Baker
Brunsvigia toxicaria (L.f. ex Aiton) Ker Gawl.
Brunsvigia toxicaria (L.f. ex Aiton) KerGawl.
Haemanthus ciliaris L.
Haemanthus distichus (L.f.) L.f.
Haemanthus distichus (L.f.) L.f. ex Savage
Haemanthus lemairei De Wild.
Haemanthus lemairei DeWild.
Haemanthus robustus Pax
Haemanthus sinuatus Schult. & Schult.f.
Haemanthus toxicarius L.f.
Homonyms
Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herb.
Common names
Bushman Poison Bulb in English
Candelabra Flower in English
Cape Poison Bulb in English
Cape poison in English
Cattle-Killer in English
Century plant in English
Common Oxbane in English
Fan-Leaved Boophane in English
Gifbol in Afrikaans
Giftball in English
Gifui in Afrikaans
Kaffir Onion in English
Kopseerblom in Afrikaans
Leshomelo in Tswana
Malgif in Afrikaans
Paper Lily in English
Paper-Lily in English
Perdespook in Afrikaans
Poison Bulb in English
Poison-bulb in English
Red Posy in English
Seeroogblom in Afrikaans
Seroogblom in Afrikaans
Sore - Eye Flower in English
Sore eye flower in English
Sore-Eye Plant in English
Tumblehead in English
Veld Fan in English
Wind Ball in English
bate in Zulu
boesmangifbol in Afrikaans
býkomor dvojradový in Slovak
iNgxotho in Zulu
iiBade in Zulu
incotho in Zulu
incumbe in Swati
incwadi in Xhosa
inkotha in Zulu
iswadi in Xhosa
kgutsana ya naha in Tswana
kholomo in Venda
lehwame in language.
leshona in Tswana
lunteunteu in language.
luteoteo in Luba-Katanga
malkopgif in Afrikaans
matubadifala in Tswana
mba dia tseke in language.
mumhandwe in Shona
munzepete in Shona
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