Nomenclature: wfo-0000769245
![Kew Gardens K000365963: Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Mozambique](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/0b876e4f653c29da3ecc2a969b4b9306.jpg "Kew Gardens K000365963: Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Mozambique")
![Kew Gardens K000365964: Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Mozambique](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/a912c3c40dd8710270e0e450e80c7c41.jpg "Kew Gardens K000365964: Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Mozambique")
![Kew Gardens K000365965: Quartin-Dillon [48] Ethiopia](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/3654fea58f7da4cdf72e8635ba85eef8.jpg "Kew Gardens K000365965: Quartin-Dillon [48] Ethiopia")
![Kew Gardens K000365966: Schimper [1437] Ethiopia](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/f587dbb460ab938aa554390ced0acaad.jpg "Kew Gardens K000365966: Schimper [1437] Ethiopia")
![Kew Gardens K000365967: Schimper [1437] Ethiopia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/cbe74929f4d54430c9c05c816a0ffb76.jpg "Kew Gardens K000365967: Schimper [1437] Ethiopia")
![Kew Gardens K000524984: Wallich, N. [5757G] Nepal](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/41b6df50e56aedf4d0f4931af6234084.jpg "Kew Gardens K000524984: Wallich, N. [5757G] Nepal")
![Kew Gardens K000524985: Wight, R. [5757] Nepal](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/69f590b94e6d18d6543d1e0174d9aa45.jpg "Kew Gardens K000524985: Wight, R. [5757] Nepal")
![Kew Gardens K001104967: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/606a71d231fdf819dc3da1535d5fefed.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104967: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]")
![Kew Gardens K001104968: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/a51beeb72816e5a461aee23353a8766d.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104968: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]")
![Kew Gardens K001104969: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/a3045a3d9c000a17f5d7128830379f3f.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104969: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]")
![Kew Gardens K001104970: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/f23024067ae717b7175e43e383bd852e.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104970: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]")
![Kew Gardens K001104971: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Nepal](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/ddca2a183733bab3f8719c619fff6a02.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104971: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Nepal")
![Kew Gardens K001104972: Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 5157] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/c6834743d98277eb3cc3342c7696f507.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104972: Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 5157] Burma")
![Kew Gardens K001104973: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/b177250e21557311bb587fde2480b3a9.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104973: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]")
![Kew Gardens K001104974: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/8a370c7aef17d21defbaeb73892645c4.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104974: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]")
![Kew Gardens K001104975: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/c1747a8f02adfe9df61f2b3a8b1b1fff.jpg "Kew Gardens K001104975: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157]")
Gloriosa superba Sp. Pl. : 305 (1753)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Sp. Pl. 1: 305. 1753 [1 May 1753] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365963: Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Mozambique Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365964: Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Mozambique Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365965: Quartin-Dillon [48] Ethiopia Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365966: Schimper [1437] Ethiopia Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365967: Schimper [1437] Ethiopia Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000524984: Wallich, N. [5757G] Nepal Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000524985: Wight, R. [5757] Nepal Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104967: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104968: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104969: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104970: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104971: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Nepal Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104972: Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 5157] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104973: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104974: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001104975: s.coll. [Cat. no. 5157] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 535953-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-307988
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-307988
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2022-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Liliales > Colchicaceae > Gloriosa > Gloriosa superba
Synonyms
- Methonica doniana
- Methonica gloriosa
- Methonica platyphylla
- Methonica superba
- Methonica grandiflora
- Methonica petersiana
- Methonica plantii
- Eugone superba
- Gloriosa angulata
- Gloriosa cirrhifolia
- Gloriosa doniana
- Gloriosa graminifolia var. heterophylla
- Gloriosa nepalensis
- Gloriosa rockefelleriana
- Gloriosa rothschildiana
- Gloriosa sampiana
- Gloriosa superba var. angustifolia
- Gloriosa verschuurii
- Gloriosa virescens
- Gloriosa virescens var. grandiflora
- Gloriosa superba f. doniana
- Gloriosa virescens var. plantii
- Gloriosa virescens var. leopoldii
- Gloriosa virescens var. petersiana
- Gloriosa virescens var. platyphylla
- Gloriosa superba f. grandiflora
- Gloriosa superba var. superba