Species Gloriosa superba
Rhizome usually forked , ca. 1 cm in diam., fleshy . Stem scandent , 2--3 m or more, rather slender.
Gloriosa superba
Nombres relacionados: Flame lily (inglés), Kalihari (hindi), Kalikari (sánscrito), Langalika (sánscrito), Liliaceae (familia), Lirio de Malabar (castellano), Methonica superba (sinónimo), Sukra pushpika (sánscrito), ...
Gloriosa superba (flame lily)
Flame lily is a climber with spectacular red and yellow flowers, but all parts of the plant (especially the tubers) are extremely poisonous and can be fatal if eaten.
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Gloriosa superba 'Rothschildiana' flowering plants may be difficult to find in garden centers. Dormant tubers are available from online nurseries that specialize in flowering bulbs.
#46 Gloriosa superba
Common Names: glory lily, gloriosa lily, tiger claw
Family: Liliaceae (lily Family)
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Glory lily (Gloriosa superba) has been widely cultivated as a garden ornamental, particularly in the warmer parts of the country. Several cultivars are still common in cultivation, and these are usually distinguished by the colour of their flowers.
Gloriosa superba, Gloriosa rothschildiana
Plants of Home and Garden ...
Gloriosa superba var. Rothschildiana
Gloriosa superba
Family: Colchicaceae / Liliaceae
Glory lily, Climbing lily, Flame lily
Origin: Uganda ...
Gloriosa superba - A Grower's Guide
The stunning Glory Lily has a deadly secret but rewards cultivation with a fabulous floral display that is almost unrivalled.
Acis autumnalis - A Grower's Guide ...
Gloriosa superba (Glory lily) - poisonous
Glory lily - see Gloriosa superba
Goosefoot vine - see Syngonium
Hedera (ivy) - somewhat poisonous; skin irritant
Hellebore, false - see Veratrum ...
* Climbing lily or glory lily (Gloriosa superba 'Rothschildiana'). This tuberous perennial is not a true lily, despite its resemblance to the Turk's-cap lily (Lilium superbum). It climbs to 6 feet by tendrils at the ends of the leaves.
Gloriosa rothchildiana grows 4 -6 ft or more. Swept-back petals are red with a yellow base - Gloriosa superba is similar but petals change from green to orange and finally to red.
The name day lily is occasionally used for the Oriental plantain lily genus (Hosta) because it too has short-lived flowers. The glory, or climbing, lilies (Gloriosa superba) are plants of tropical Asia and Africa that climb by means of tendrillike ...
 See also: Lilium, Cactus, Violet, Daffodil, Peruvian Lily
  
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