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Gloriosa modesta

climbing bellflower

Synonyms
Littonia modesta
Botanical details
Family
Colchicaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Gloriosa

Genus description

Gloriosa are climbing, tuberous-rooted perennials with tendril-tipped leaves and showy, lily-like flowers with reflexed, undulate tepals and long protruding stamens

Name status

Correct

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