Gloriosa simplex

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Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Liliales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Colchicaceae
Tribus: Colchiceae
Genus: Gloriosa
Species: Gloriosa simplex

Name edit

Gloriosa simplex L., Mant. Pl. 1: 62. 1767.

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Methonica simplex (L.) Poit., Bon Jard. 1837: 507. 1837.
  • Heterotypic
    • Gloriosa caerulea Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 2. 1768.
    • Gloriosa virescens Lindl., Bot. Mag. 52: t. 2539. 1825.
    • Methonica virescens (Lindl.) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 277. 1843.
    • Clinostylis speciosa Hochst., Flora 27: 26. 1844.
    • Methonica leopoldii Van Houtte ex Lem., Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 2: t. 163. 1846.
    • Gloriosa abyssinica A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 322. 1850.
    • Methonica abyssinica (A.Rich.) Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 630. 1852.
    • Methonica virescens var. plantii Planch., Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 9: t. 865. 1854.
    • Gloriosa plantii (Planch.) Loudon, Encycl. Pl., new ed.: 1544. 1855.
    • Methonica grandiflora Hook., Bot. Mag. 86: t. 5216. 1860.
    • Methonica petersiana Klotzsch in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(2): 519. 1864.
    • Methonica platyphylla Klotzsch in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(2): 520. 1864.
    • Gloriosa virescens var. grandiflora (Hook.) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 458. 1879.
    • Gloriosa speciosa (Hochst.) Engl., Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891: 158. 1892.
    • Gloriosa virescens var. leopoldii (Van Houtte ex Lem.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417. 1894.
    • Gloriosa virescens var. petersiana (Klotzsch) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417. 1894.
    • Gloriosa virescens var. plantii (Planch.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417. 1894.
    • Gloriosa virescens var. platyphylla (Klotzsch) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417. 1894.
    • Gloriosa leopoldii (Van Houtte ex Lem.) Van Houtte & Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1049. 1895.
    • Gloriosa superba f. grandiflora (Hook.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 316. 1898.
    • Gloriosa grandiflora (Hook.) O'Brien, Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 36: 188. 1904.
    • Gloriosa sampiana Pires de Lima, Brotéria, Sér. Bot. 19: 112. 1921.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: West Tropical Africa
      • Benin, Burkina, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Rwanda, Zaïre
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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