Distribution Map

Nerine angustifolia

   

Amaryllidaceae Amaryllidoideae Amaryllideae Strumariinae

As at April 2024, 10 herbarium specimens, 4 photo records

South African Red List status: LC
Global Distribution: Southern Africa only
Found within protected areas: Malolotja
Cultural uses
Other uses

Description (Compton's Flora of Swaziland*):
Nerine angustifolia - Bulb spherical, e 2 cm diam. Hairless. Leaves two or three, often produced later than inflorescence, c 30 cm long X 3 mm wide. Inflorescence axis slender, erect, up to 1,2 m long, usually less. Involucral bracts two, narrow, membranous, reflexed. Flowers usually less than ten; stalks 4—5 cm long, more or less erect. Perianth tube absent, segments up to 4 cm long x 3 mm wide, spreading, wavy, with distinct midrib, pink; filaments very slender, anthers attached at middle, dark coloured. Fruit less than 1 cm diam with three seeds or less.

* Where species names have changed, these have been matched according to herbarium specimens quoted in this publication.

Notes:
Global distribution information: southern Africa includes southern Mozambique and southern Zimbabwe.
Restricted distribution has been based on an estimated extent of occurence of less than 100 000 km2 and/or an estimated area of occupancy of 100 km2, based on geo-referenced GBIF and iNaturalist data.