Blood flower

Scadoxus multiflorus

"Scadoxus multiflorus", is a poisonous flower native to Namibia. It is notable for its large, spherical, inflorescent petals. It only flowers during monsoons.
Scadoxus multiflorus The common name is blood lily or powderpuff lily but in Thailand it is called 'sun rays' because of its bright red colour and round shape like the sun. Blood flower,Geotagged,Scadoxus multiflorus,Spring,Thailand

Naming

Common names: Blood flower, Catherine wheel, Poison root, Fireball lily, Bloedblom, Gifwortel

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusScadoxus
SpeciesS. multiflorus
Photographed in
Indonesia
Chad
Thailand
Tanzania
South Africa
Zimbabwe