belladonna lily

(naked lady)
Amaryllis belladonna

Member of amaryllis (genus Amaryllis)
marchlily subtribe (subtribe Amaryllidinae)
amaryllis family (family Amaryllidaceae)
monocots (class Liliopsida)
pale purple in flowering plants

There are no other wild species of this genus in California.

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Toxicity of amaryllis belladonna, belladonna lily, cape belladonna, naked lady (Amaryllis belladonna):
3 – Ingestion of these plants is expected to cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms that may cause illness but is not life-threatening.

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Chris’s observations: 3 (all are research grade)

Locations:

• Bear Creek Redwoods OSP: 2
• Stevens Creek CP

Months:

• Sep.: 2
• Oct.: 1

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Not all sites include this taxon:

• Amaryllis belladonna → iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora
• not listed → FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora