Amaryllis (A. vittata)-Amaryllis vittata Ait.-poisonous plant

Amaryllis (A. vittata)


General poisoning notes:

The symptoms of poisoning and the chemical involved in amaryllis (A. vittata) are the same as those for A. belladonna. Please see the additional notes listed under that species.

Nomenclature:

Scientific Name: Amaryllis vittata Ait.
Vernacular name(s): amaryllis (A. vittata)
Scientific family name: Amaryllidaceae
Vernacular family name: amaryllis

Geographic Information

Plant or plant parts used in or around the home.

Toxic parts:

Bulbs

Toxic plant chemicals:


Lycorine

Symptoms of poisoning:

Nausea, vomiting

Animals/Human Poisoning:

Note: When an animal is listed without additional information, the literature (as of 1993) contained no detailed explanation.

Humans

General symptoms of poisoning:

Nausea, vomiting

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