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species

Flame Lily
Gloriosa superba L.

kingdom Plantae - plants » divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants » class Liliopsida - monocotyledons » order Liliales » family Colchicaceae » genus Gloriosa - flame lily

Scientific synonyms

Clinostylis speciosa Hochst.
Eugone superba (L.) Salisb.
Gloriosa abyssinica A.Rich.
Gloriosa angulata Schumach.
Gloriosa caerulea Mill.
Gloriosa cirrhifolia Stokes
Gloriosa doniana Schult. & Schult.f.
Gloriosa graminifolia var. heterophylla Chiov.
Gloriosa grandiflora (Hook.) O'Brien
Gloriosa homblei De Wild.

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Other names

= Gloriosa
= Glory Lily

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Included taxa

Number of records: 1

cultivar Gloriosa superba 'Rothschildiana'

Links and literature

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013.2 [44393073]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Gloriosa superba L.]
Data retrieved on: 27 January 2014

PLANTS Database [GLSU2]

PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]

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