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Gloriosa is a genus of 12 species in the plant family Colchicaceae, and include the formerly recognised genus Littonia. They are native in tropical and southern Africa to Asia, and naturalised in Australia and the Pacific as well as being widely cultivated. The most common English names are flame lily, fire lily, gloriosa lily, glory lily, superb lily, climbing lily, and creeping lily.They are tender, tuberous rooted deciduous perennials, adapted to summer rainfall with a dormant dry season.

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  • Gloriosa is a genus of 12 species in the plant family Colchicaceae, and include the formerly recognised genus Littonia. They are native in tropical and southern Africa to Asia, and naturalised in Australia and the Pacific as well as being widely cultivated. The most common English names are flame lily, fire lily, gloriosa lily, glory lily, superb lily, climbing lily, and creeping lily.They are tender, tuberous rooted deciduous perennials, adapted to summer rainfall with a dormant dry season.
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  • *Methonica (Gagnebin, Acta Helv. Phys.-Math. 2: 61 (1755).
  • *Clinostylis (Hochst.)
  • *Eugone (Salisb.)
  • *Littonia (Hook.)
  • *Mendoni (Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 48 (1763)
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