Modern References
Herbert (1837) Amaryllidaceae King (1998) Herbert and Coburghia Lindley (1821) Collectanea Botanica; discussion of Herbert's revisions. Lindley (1853) Cryptic Clues Uphof (1938) Refutation of Herbert's Revision Sealy (1939) Sealy against Uphof Uphof (1939) Refutation of Sealy	Amarilla John Simson (1729)	Bella Donna Paul Hermann (1698)	King (2000) Refutation of Sealy Dandy & Fosberg (1954) Acceptance of Sealy's Proposal Tjaden (1979) Amaryllis Belladonna and the Guernsey Lily Amaryllis dubia Alm / Crinum barbatum L., Linnaean Herbarium (Swedish Museum) Unlabeled Specimen (Rubra Bicolour) in Clifford Herbarium Ravenna: Decisive proof, Amaryllis over Hippeastrum (2003)

Life spans of principal sources Historical References

Carolus Clusius Atrebat. Rariorum (1576) Narcissus Pierre Vallet Le Jardin du très Chrestien Henry IV (1608) Emanuel Sweerts [1552-1612] Florilegium (1612) Theodore de Bry Florilegium (1612-18) Bernabe Cobo [1580-1657] Historia del Nuevo Muendo Amancaes Caspar Bauhin (1623) 1671 Narcissus Exoticus (Pinax) Tobia Aldinus: Hortus Farnesianus (1625) Lilionarcissus rubeus indicus John Parkinson Paradisi in Sole Terrestris (1629) Red Daffodill, etc. Cornut's Canadensium (1635) Narcissus pumilus indicus polyanthos Part of Amaryllis Belladonna L'Heritier Giovanni Ferrari (1633) Jacobeus, Saturo, Diluto Joannes Laet (1640) Lis rouge (French translation) John Tradescant (1656) Narcissus, Lilio-Narcissus Richard Ligon (1657) Red Lilly Sir Thomas Hanmer (1659) Narcissus Barbadicus John Rea (1665) Red Daffodil Cesar (Charles) de Rochefort (1662, 1665) Lys orangez des Antilles Jean Baptiste Du Tertre (1667) Lys orangé dans les Isles Morison (1680) Lilionarcissus Ray (1686) Jacobaeus Commelin (1689) Lilio-Narcissus Paul Hermann (1689) Paradisi Batavi Prodromus Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1689) Schola Botanica Sir Hans Sloane, Catalogus (1696) West Indies Lilies (White & Red) Leonard Plukenet (1696) Almagestum Botanicum (figure of Amaryllis striata) Francesco Cupani (1696) Hortus Catholicus: Lilio-narcissus Paul Hermann (1698) Elegantly Scarlet Bella Donna Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1700-1703) Institutiones rei herbariae Maria Sibylla Merian (1705) Lilium rubrum Sir Hans Sloane, Voyage (1707) West Indies Lilies, White & Red Jacob Barrelier [1606-1673] 1714 Lilio-Narcissus Iacobaeus, phoeniceus, Indicus, polyanthos Philip Miller (1724) Gardeners Dictionary James Douglas (1725) Lilio Narcissus Indicus Rubeus Richard Bradley (1728) Lilionarcissus John Simson (1729) Amarilla Philip Miller (1731) Gardeners Dictionary Albertus Seba (1734) Locupletissimi ... Thesauri (figure) Linnaeus (1738) Hortus Cliffortianus Philip Miller (1741) The Gardeners Dictionary (abridgement) Johannes Burman (1741) Hermann's Belladonna in Rumpf's Herbarium Amboinense George Ehret (ca. 1744) Amaryllis spatha multiflora... Linn. h. cliff. George Ehret (1744) Lilio-Narcissus Americanus Belladona dictus par. bat. Peter Collinson (1746) Letter to Jakob Trew The Compleat Florist (1747) Damascus Lilly Rev. Griffith Hughes (1750) White Lily, Red Lily, Wild Lily. John Hill (1751) Jamaica Amaryllis General Natural History vol.2 Philip Miller (1752) Gardeners Dictionary

Linnaeus (1753) Species Plantarum 1st ed. Amaryllis Heister (1753) Brunsvigia, Ferrari, and Merian Philip Miller (1754) Gardeners Dictionary (abridgement) John Hill (1757) Eden:...Amaryllis Spatha multiflora etc. John Hill (1758) Outlines...Amaryllis Spatha multiflora etc. Philip Miller ([1755]-1760) Figures of Beautiful Plants...Amaryllis Linnaeus (1759) Systema Naturae Amaryllis Philip Miller (1759) Gardeners Dictionary Amaryllis Seligmann Hort. Nitidissimis Amaryllis Linnaeus (1762, 1764) Species Plantarum 2nd & 3rd Amaryllis Petiver (1764) Gazophylacium Lilio Asphodelus Cap. fl. roseo Linnaeus (1767) Systema Naturae ed. 12 Crinum, Amaryllis Linnaeus (1767, 1771) Mantissa Plantarum Amaryllis Belladonna Philip Miller (1768) Gardeners Dictionary Amaryllis John Hill (1768) Hortus Kewensis Amaryllis Belladonna Oxford Magazine (1771) Lilly of Damascus Phillip Miller (1771) Figures of Beautiful Plants John Hill (1774) Amaryllis Vegetable System vol. 26 Jacob Alm (1775) Plantae Surinamensis Fusée Aublet (1775) Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise Amaryllis Belladonna Mawe & Abercrombie (1778) Amaryllis Bauer Bros. Amaryllis Belladonna L (c. 1778) Johann Müller's Illustration of the Sexual System (1779) Buc'hoz: Belledame, du jardin de Trianon (1779) Lamarck (1783) Amaryllis punicea, rosea, striata, africana (=aurea) Linnaeus fils (1781-83) Liliacea (in part) Sessé & Mociño (1787) Amaryllis L'Héritier (1788) Sertum Anglicum Amaryllis Patrick Browne (1789) History of Jamaica Amaryllis Belladonna William Aiton (1789) Amaryllis Hortus Kewensis Joseph Vellozo (1790) Florae Fluminensis Amaryllis Bella-dona Johannes Gessner (1795-1804) Tabulae phytographicae Amaryllis & Crinum Curtis (1795) Botanical Magazine Amaryllis equestris L.f. Tournefort, et al.: Lis-Narcisse - Lilio-Narcissus (1797) Curtis (1799) Botanical Magazine Amaryllis reginae L.f. Ruiz & Pavón (1802) Amaryllis miniata (compared to Amaryllis belladonna Linn.) Curtis (1804) Botanical Magazine Amaryllis belladonna (non L) Pierre Redoute Amaryllis equestris Pierre Redoute Amaryllis brasiliensis Pierre Redoute Amaryllis belladonna (non L.) Pierre Redoute Amaryllis reginae Apparently not Herbert's A. regium Henry Andrews (1804) Amaryllis brasiliensis Tussac (1818) Amaryllis equestris Loddiges (1818) Amaryllis spectabilis Mrs. Bury's Amaryllis equestre 1831 Mrs. Bury's Amaryllis reginae 1831 Mrs. Bury's Amaryllis miniata 1831 Denisse (1843-1846) Le Trompette