Gloriosa superba

Gloriosa superba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Colchicaceae
Genus: Gloriosa
Species:
G. superba
Binomial name
Gloriosa superba
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Eugone superba (L.) Salisb.
    • Gloriosa angulata Schumach.
    • Gloriosa cirrhifolia Stokes
    • Gloriosa doniana Schult. & Schult.f.
    • Gloriosa nepalensis G.Don
    • Gloriosa rockefelleriana Stehlé & M.Stehlé
    • Gloriosa rothschildiana O'Brien
    • Gloriosa verschuurii Hoog
    • Methonica doniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Kunth
    • Methonica gloriosa Salisb.
    • Methonica superba (L.) Crantz

Gloriosa superba is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. Common names include flame lily, climbing lily, creeping lily, glory lily,[3] gloriosa lily, tiger claw,[4] and fire lily.[5]

  1. ^ Contu, S. (2013). "Gloriosa superba". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T44393073A44403733. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T44393073A44403733.en. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Gloriosa superba L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Gloriosa superba". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  4. ^ Scheper, J. Gloriosa superba. Floridata.com.
  5. ^ "Gloriosa superba". Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER). Archived from the original on 29 May 2023.