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Haemanthus deformis   RSS
Author:Hooker 1871.
Family:Amaryllidaceae.
Habitat:Southern Africa.

-The genus Haemanthus is endemic to southern Africa.
-The generic name Haemanthus is derived from the Greek word haima for blood,
and anthos for flower,and alludes to the colour of the perianth in certain species.
       
    
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Haemanthus deformis -long leaf
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Haemanthus deformis -long leaf
Photo Comments:
 miamileonUnited States wrote: Thursday, 27 March, 2008 - 3:29 AM

it looks like a small bird with a big egg. I love your plants!