Glory Lily (Gloriosa simplex)
Gloriosa simplex is a tuberous, climbing perennial native to tropical regions. It features striking lily-like flowers with reflexed, wavy petals in shades of red,.
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Synonyms
Clinostylis speciosa Hochst.
Gloriosa abyssinica A.Rich.
Gloriosa caerulea Mill.
Gloriosa grandiflora (Hook.) O'Brien
Gloriosa leopoldii (Van Houtte ex Lem.) Van Houtte ex Voss
Gloriosa plantii (Planch.) Van Houtte ex Bosse
Gloriosa sampiana Pires de Lima
Gloriosa speciosa (Hochst.) Engl.
Gloriosa virescens Lindl.
Methonica abyssinica (A.Rich.) Walp.
Methonica grandiflora Hook.
Methonica leopoldii Van Houtte ex Lem.
Methonica petersiana Klotzsch
Methonica platyphylla Klotzsch
Methonica simplex (L.) Poit.
Methonica virescens (Lindl.) Kunth
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderLiliales
- familyColchicaceae
- genusGloriosa
- speciesGloriosa simplex