Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusNerine
Scientific name with authorshipNerine sarniensis (L.) Herb.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Amaryllis corusca Ker Gawl.Amaryllis corusca KerGawl.Amaryllis curvifolia Jacq.Amaryllis dubia Houtt.Amaryllis fothergilii Poir.Amaryllis fothergillia AndrewsAmaryllis fothergillii AndrewsAmaryllis jacquinii Tratt.Amaryllis pulchra Salisb.Amaryllis sarniensis L.Amaryllis venusta Ker Gawl.Amaryllis venusta KerGawl.Galatea rosea Herb.Galatea sarniensis (L.) Herb.Galatea sarniensis (L.) Herb. ex Steud.Haemanthus sarniensis (L.) Thunb.Imhofia corusca (Ker Gawl.) Salisb.Imhofia curvifolia (Jacq.) KuntzeImhofia glauca Salisb.Imhofia moorei (Leichtlin) KuntzeImhofia sarniensis (L.) Salisb.Imhofia venusta (Ker Gawl.) Salisb.Lilium sarniense (L.) CurtisNerine cochinchinensis M.Roem.Nerine corusca (Ker Gawl.) Herb.Nerine corusca Ker Gawl.Nerine curvifolia (Jacq.) Herb.Nerine curvifolia var. fothergilii (Poir.) BakerNerine fothergilii var. major Fitzh.Nerine fothergillii (Poir.) M.Roem.Nerine insignis LeichtlinNerine jacquinii (Tratt.) M.Roem.Nerine moorei LeichtlinNerine plantii B.S.WilliamsNerine rosea Herb.Nerine rosea-crispa MottetNerine sarniensis f. curvifolia (Jacq.) TraubNerine sarniensis f. fothergilii (Poir.) TraubNerine sarniensis var. alba TraubNerine sarniensis var. corusca (Ker Gawl.) BakerNerine sarniensis var. curvifolia (Jacq.) TraubNerine sarniensis var. moorei (Leichtlin) TraubNerine sarniensis var. plantii (B.S.Williams) BakerNerine sarniensis var. profusa BakerNerine sarniensis var. rosea (Herb.) BakerNerine sarniensis var. venusta (Ker Gawl.) BakerNerine venusta (Ker Gawl.) Herb.Nerine venusta var. minor Herb.Nerine venusta var. rosea (Herb.) Herb.Nerine venusta var. sarniensis (L.) Herb.
Documented use categories
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier66342-1
Use codesEU
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRIN
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
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