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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

Eugone superba (L.) Salisb.
Methonica superba (L.) Crantz
Gloriosa superba var. superba
Gloriosa abyssinica A.Rich.
Methonica abyssinica (A.Rich.) Walp.
Gloriosa angulata Schumach.
Gloriosa superba var. angustifolia Baker
Gloriosa caerulea Mill.
Gloriosa cirrhifolia Stokes
Gloriosa doniana Schult. & Schult.f.

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Other names

= Gloriosa
= Glory Lily

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IUCN category:	Least Concern

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Included taxa

Number of records: 1

Hybrids

cultivar Gloriosa superba 'Rothschildiana'

Gloriosa superba 'Rothschildiana' - 0000000000 1

Links and literature

PLANTS Database [GLSU2]

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

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [44393073]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Gloriosa superba L.]
Data retrieved on: 2 August 2018

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