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The genus Amaryllis is in the family Amaryllidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Amaryllis

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Amaryllis bagnoldii (Herb.) Traub & Uphof	Accepted		TRO
Amaryllis belladonna L.	Accepted		WCSP
Amaryllis condemaita Vargas & Perez	Accepted		TRO
Amaryllis paradisicola Snijman	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 421 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Amaryllis. Of these 4 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 48 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Amaryllis. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 421 species names for the genus Amaryllis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	4	1.0%
◕	Synonym	378	89.8%
◕	Unplaced	33	7.8%
◕	Unassessed	6	1.4%

All names

The status of the 469 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Amaryllis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	4	0.9%
◕	Synonym	426	90.8%
◕	Unplaced	33	7.0%
◕	Unassessed	6	1.3%

Of these names,

• 4 are recorded as invalid
• 35 are recorded as illegitimate
• 4 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 2 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 421 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Amaryllis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	2	370	0	0	372	88.4%
	Medium confidence	2	5	0	0	7	1.7%
	Low confidence	0	3	33	6	42	10.0%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Amaryllis, are as follows: