Claim · model-written summary
Gloriosa superba occurs across South Africa, tropical Africa and Asia.
- Taxon
- Gloriosa superba
Gloriosa superbae0 - Outcome
- most widespread taxone0
- Setting
- South Africa, tropical Africa and Asiae0
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Verbatim
e0“Gloriosa superba is the most widespread taxon, occurring in South Africa, tropical Africa and Asia”
Title
Alfred Maroyi; Ronald G. van den Berg; Jos van der Maesen Plant Ecology and Evolution 2013. doi:10.5091/plecevo.2013.694
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Morphological analysis found four phenetic species in the G. superba complex.
- Recommendation The authors propose recognizing four species in the complex.
- Observation Gloriosa simplex is widespread in tropical Africa.
- Observation Gloriosa carsonii is common in south, central and east tropical Africa.
- Observation Gloriosa baudii is confined to arid northern Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.