Cyrtanthus elatus
A species in the Amaryllidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus
- Cyrtanthus
- Species
- Cyrtanthus elatus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1969
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cyrtanthus elatus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
16 synonyms in this snapshot
- Amaryllis elataName author: Jacq.
- Amaryllis mexicanaName author: hort. ex Savi
- Amaryllis purpureaName author: Aiton
- Amaryllis speciosaName author: (L.f.) L'Hér.
- Crinum speciosumName author: L.f.
- Cyrtanthus purpureusName author: Herb.
- Cyrtanthus purpureusName author: (Ait.) Traub
- Cyrtanthus purpureus f. albusName author: Baker ex Traub
- Cyrtanthus speciosusName author: (L.f.) Traub
- Cyrtanthus speciosus f. albusName author: (Baker ex Traub) Traub
- Cyrtanthus speciosus f. magnificusName author: (Baker) Traub
- Vallota elataName author: (Jacq.) M.Roem.
- Vallota grandifloraName author: Carrière
- Vallota purpureaName author: Herb.
- Vallota purpurea var. magnificaName author: Baker
- Vallota speciosaName author: (L.f.) T.Durand & Schinz
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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