Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
sarniensis
ID:
699486

Status:
valid

Authors:
Herb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1820

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. 47: t. 2124 (1820)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000698819



Common Names

  • Sarnia's Nerine
  • Sarnia's Nerine Plant
  • Sarnia's Nerine Flower


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Synonyms

  • Haemanthus sarniensis Thunb. [unknown]
  • Imhofia corusca Salisb. [unknown]
  • Imhofia curvifolia Kuntze [unknown]
  • Imhofia glauca Salisb. [unknown]
  • Imhofia moorei Kuntze [unknown]
  • Imhofia sarniensis Salisb. [unknown]
  • Imhofia venusta Salisb. [unknown]
  • Lilium sarniense Hort.Amgl. ex Curtis [unknown]
  • Nerine curvifolia Herb. [unknown]
  • Nerine corusca Herb. [unknown]
  • Nerine cochinchinensis M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Nerine venusta Herb. [unknown]
  • Nerine moorei Leichtlin [unknown]
  • Nerine insignis Hort.Leichtl. [unknown]
  • Nerine fothergillii (Poir.) M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Nerine jacquinii M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Nerine rosea Herb. [unknown]
  • Nerine plantii (Baker) auct. [deprecated]
  • Amaryllis corusca Ker Gawl. [unknown]
  • Amaryllis curvifolia Jacq. [unknown]
  • Amaryllis dubia Houtt. [illegitimate]
  • Amaryllis fothergillii Poir. [unknown]
  • Amaryllis fothergillia Andrews [unknown]
  • Amaryllis jacquinii Tratt. [unknown]
  • Amaryllis pulchra Salisb. [unknown]
  • Amaryllis sarniensis L. [unknown]
  • Amaryllis venusta Ker Gawl. [unknown]
  • Galatea rosea Herb. [unknown]
  • Galatea sarniensis Herb. ex Steud. [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis profusa Baker [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis plantii Baker [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis venusta (Ker Gawl.) Baker [unknown]
  • Nerine venusta minor Herb. [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis corusca (Ker Gawl.) Baker [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis rosea (Herb.) Baker [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis curvifolia (Jacq.) Traub [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis moorei (Leichtlin) Traub [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis curvifolia (Jacq.) Traub [unknown]
  • Nerine sarniensis fothergillii (Poir.) Traub [unknown]
  • Nerine curvifolia fothergillii (Poir.) Baker [unknown]
  • Nerine fothergilii major Fitzh. [unknown]

Description

Nerine sarniensis (also called Sarnia's Nerine, among many other common names) is a perennial bulbous plant with long, strap-like leaves and tall, slender stems. It is native to South Africa and grows in rocky, grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Nerine sarniensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a bright pink flower and is known for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat digestive disorders, fever, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nerine sarniensis has bright pink flowers with six petals, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nerine sarniensis is a perennial plant that is native to South Africa. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and should be covered lightly with soil. The seedlings should be transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Nerine sarniensis

Nerine sarniensis is native to South Africa and can be found in the provinces of Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Western Cape.

Nerine sarniensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nerine sarniensis?

Nerine sarniensis

What is the common name of Nerine sarniensis?

Sarniensis Nerine

What is the natural habitat of Nerine sarniensis?

Mountain meadows and grasslands

Species in the Amaryllidaceae family

Acis autumnalis, Acis longifolia, Acis rosea, Acis trichophylla, Acis fabrei, Acis nicaeensis, Acis tingitana, Acis trichophylla, Acis valentina, Acis ionica, Agapanthus africanus, Agapanthus campanulatus, Agapanthus caulescens, Agapanthus coddii, Agapanthus inapertus, Agapanthus praecox, Agapanthus walshii, Allium aaseae, Allium abramsii, Allium acidoides, Allium aciphyllum, Allium acuminatum, Allium acutiflorum, Allium aegilicum, Allium affine, Allium afghanicum, Allium aflatunense, Allium agrigentinum, Allium akaka, Allium alabasicum, Allium alaicum, Allium albiflorum, Allium albotunicatum, Allium albovianum, Allium alexandrae, Allium alexeianum, Allium alibile, Allium alpinarii, Allium altaicum, Allium altissimum, Allium altyncolicum, Allium amethystinum, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium amphibolum, Allium amplectens, Allium anacoleum, Allium anatolicum, Allium anceps, Allium angulosum, Allium anisopodium,

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