Genus Littonia Hook.

Possible synonym of Gloriosa L.


Summary
Genus number:
6909
Last updated:
10 February 2005
Family:
Colchicaceae
Accession count:

3 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Nordal, I. & M. G. Bingham. 1998. Description of a new species, Gloriosa sessiliflora (Colchicaceae), with notes on the relationship between Gloriosa and Littonia. Kew Bull. 53:479-482. Note: new species links Gloriosa and Littonia
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=6909. Accessed 11 May 2026.