Clivia Lily

Additional Common Names:
Kaffir Lily, Clivies, Caffre Lily, Cape Clivia, Klivia
Scientific Name:
Clivia sp.
Alternate Scientific Name:
Clivia nobilis
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Toxicity:
 Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats
Toxic Principles:
Lycorine and other alkaloids
Clinical Signs:
Vomiting, salvation, diarrhea; large ingestions cause convulsions, low blood pressure, tremors and cardiac arrhythmias. Bulbs are the most poisonous part.


If your pet ingested this plant, contact your local veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at 888-426-4435.*

* A $65 consultation fee may apply.
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