Gloriosa superba (common name Flame Lily) specimen from Tanzania

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BRIT Collections
Fort Worth, United States

Plant specimen of Gloriosa superba from Tanzania deposited in the Botanical Research Institute of Texas collection (BRIT) at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. Catalog number: BRIT716787

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Title: Gloriosa superba (common name Flame Lily) specimen from Tanzania
Creator: Unspecified
Physical Location: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Transcript:
Botanical Research Institute of Texas LILIACEAE Gloriosa superba L. det. M. A. Mwangoka, 2000 Tanga: Muheza District Kuze Kibago Village (Kwamtili). Kwemnyese public forest, sw part of forest. 04054'54"S 038°43'34 "E 100 m IMAGED 09 APR 2022 Locally frequent herbaceous climber ca. 5 m tall. Tepals yellow with red patches; filaments pale yellow-green; anthers pale green-orange; pistil pale yellow green; fruit green. 22 May 2000 Botanical Research Institute of Texas M. A. Mwangoka 1269 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
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Type: Preserved plant specimen
Publisher: Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Rights: Botanical Research Institute of Texas. CC-BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
External Link: Specimen details

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