EPPO Global Database

Cyrtanthus elatus(VLOSP)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: VLOSP
  • Preferred name: Cyrtanthus elatus
  • Authority: (Jacquin) Traub

Notes

Native to South Africa (Cape provinces). Cultivated as an ornamental.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Amaryllis elata Jacquin
Vallota purpurea Herbert
Vallota speciosa (C.Linnaeus) Voss

Common names
Name Language
George lily English
Scarborough lily English
echter Purpurtrichter German
amaryllis pourpre French
George-lelie Afrikaans