Gloriosa superba L.

English: Flame Lily

German: Ruhmeslilie

Mandarin: 嘉兰 (jia lan)

Portuguese: Garras-de-tigre, Gloriosa-dos-jardins

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Liliales (111)

        Family: Liliaceae (37)(family description)

          Genus: Gloriosa (1)

            Epithet: superba L. (1)

superba => superb, handsome, splendid, majestic

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

Check for Gloriosa superba at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [270] Gloriosa superba - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
• [1222] Gloriosa - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database
• [1294] Gloriosa superba - Plants For A Future
• [1502] Gloriosa superba - Flora of China @ efloras.org