Gloriosa modesta
Also known as: Littonia keitii Leichtlin +2 more
- Littonia keitii Leichtlin
- Littonia modesta Hook.
- Littonia modesta var. keitii (Leichtlin) Leichtlin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Colchicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Gloriosa modesta is a tuberous plant belonging to the Colchicaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe