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Gloriosa superba L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 305 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000769245.

Literature

Synonyms of Gloriosa superba L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Clinostylis speciosa Hochst. Flora 27: 26 1844 wfo-0000642283
Methonica doniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Kunth Enum. Pl. 4: 277 1843 wfo-0000690662
Methonica gloriosa Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 331 1812 wfo-0000690803
Methonica abyssinica (A.Rich.) Walp. Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 630 1852 wfo-0000690901
Methonica platyphylla Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 520 1864 — wfo-0000691990
Methonica virescens (Lindl.) Kunth Enum. Pl. 4: 277 1843 wfo-0000692052
Methonica superba (L.) Crantz Inst. Rei Herb. 1: 474 1766 wfo-0000692126
Methonica grandiflora Hook. Bot. Mag. 86: t. 5216 1860 wfo-0000692156
Methonica leopoldii Van Houtte ex Lem. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 2: t. 163 1846 wfo-0000692197
Methonica petersiana Klotzsch ex Garcke Naturw. Reise Mossambique 519 1864 — wfo-0000692207
Methonica plantii Planch. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 9: t. 865 1854 — wfo-0000692216
Eugone superba (L.) Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 238 1796 wfo-0000767086
Gloriosa abyssinica A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 322 1850 wfo-0000769218
Gloriosa angulata Schumach. Beskr. Guin. Pl. 171 1827 wfo-0000769220
Gloriosa caerulea Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 2 1768 wfo-0000769223
Gloriosa carsonii Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 74 1895 wfo-0000769224
Gloriosa cirrhifolia Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 237 1812 wfo-0000769226
Gloriosa doniana Schult. & Schult.f. Syst. Veg. 7: 366 1829 wfo-0000769227
Gloriosa graminifolia var. heterophylla Chiov. Result. Sci. Miss. Stefan.-Paoli Somal. Ital. 1: 176 1916 — wfo-0000769229
Gloriosa grandiflora (Hook.) O'Brien Gard. Chron. III, 36: 188 1904 wfo-0000769230
Gloriosa homblei De Wild. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 536 1913 wfo-0000769231
Gloriosa leopoldii (Van Houtte ex Lem.) Van Houtte & Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 1: 1049 1895 wfo-0000769232
Gloriosa nepalensis G.Don Hort. Brit. 131 1830 — wfo-0000769237
Gloriosa plantii (Planch.) Loudon Encycl. Pl. new ed.: 1544 1855 — wfo-0000769238
Gloriosa rockefelleriana Stehlé & M.Stehlé Bull. Soc. Bot. France 111: 284 1965 wfo-0000769239
Gloriosa rothschildiana O'Brien Gard. Chron. 1903(1): 322 1903 wfo-0000769240
Gloriosa sampiana Pires de Lima Brotéria, Sér. Bot. 19: 112 1921 — wfo-0000769241
Gloriosa simplex L. Mant. Pl. 1: 62 1767 wfo-0000769243
Gloriosa speciosa (Hochst.) Engl. Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891: 158 1892 wfo-0000769244
Gloriosa superba var. angustifolia Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 458 1879 — wfo-0000769246
Gloriosa verschuurii Hoog J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 75: 22 1950 wfo-0000769248
Gloriosa virescens Lindl. Bot. Mag. 52: t. 2539 1825 wfo-0000769249
Gloriosa virescens var. grandiflora (Hook.) Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 458 1879 — wfo-0000769250
Gloriosa superba f. doniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417 1894 — wfo-0000772989
Gloriosa virescens var. plantii (Planch.) T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417 1894 — wfo-0000772990
Gloriosa virescens var. leopoldii (Van Houtte ex Lem.) T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417 1894 — wfo-0000772991
Gloriosa virescens var. petersiana (Klotzsch ex Garcke) T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417 1894 — wfo-0000772992
Gloriosa virescens var. platyphylla (Klotzsch) T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 417 1894 — wfo-0000772993
Gloriosa superba f. grandiflora (Hook.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 316 1898 — wfo-0000773007
Gloriosa superba var. superba – – — wfo-0001286021