Gloriosa superba L. belongs to the Colchicaceae family. Flora of the World contains 7 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 4 countries.
Gloriosa superba--Kenya. Maseno. Maseno Univ. Bot. Gard. 3 Jul 04. 057.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Colchicaceae
Genus
Gloriosa
Specific Epithet
superba
Authorship
L.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
7/2/2004
Location
Kenya (Maseno University Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
Town of Maseno, about 25 km northwest of Kisumu on Kisumu-Busia Road.
Collectors
No collectors specified
7/12/2004
Location
Ethiopia, Southern Nations, Sidma
7.098611, 36.640833
Location Remarks
South of Shashemene and east of Wondo Genet, near Wabe Shebelle Hotel. Degraded forest fragment near the hotel
Collectors
No collectors specified
7/16/2004
Location
Tanzania, Zanzibar
-6.202500, 39.205556
Location Remarks
Jozani Forest to Paje Rd
Collectors
No collectors specified
1/10/2006
Location
Madagascar
-18.398889, 47.937222
Location Remarks
East of Anjozorobe. Near village of Antsahabe. Humid forest. Specimens preserved in alcohol.
Collectors
No collectors specified
6/28/2004
Location
Tanzania, Tanga
-5.098333, 38.625278
Location Remarks
East UsambaraMountains. Amani Nature Reserve.
Collectors
No collectors specified
12/5/2003
Location
Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana (Limbe Botanic Garden)
-12.611667, 49.461667
Location Remarks
City of Limbe
Collectors
7/7/2004
Location
Kenya
-0.378611, 35.266389
Location Remarks
Gilgil on Hwy A1
Collectors
No collectors specified
