Synonyms: Clinostylis speciosa; Gloriosa abyssinica; Gloriosa caerulea; Gloriosa grandiflora (heterotypic); Gloriosa leopoldii; Gloriosa plantii; Gloriosa sampiana; Gloriosa speciosa; Gloriosa superba f. grandiflora; Gloriosa virescens; Gloriosa virescens var. grandiflora; Gloriosa virescens var. leopoldii; Gloriosa virescens var. petersiana; Gloriosa virescens var. plantii; Gloriosa virescens var. platyphylla; Methonica abyssinica; Methonica grandiflora; Methonica leopoldii (homotypic); Methonica petersiana; Methonica platyphylla; Methonica simplex; Methonica virescens; Methonica virescens var. plantii