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Flame Lily - Striking Colors from Nature A Flame Lily in bloom, as seen in the wilds of Namibia, southwestern Africa. This is also Zimbabwe's national flower. Although this wild flowering plant is highly poisonous, porcupines seem to be unaffected as it regularly eats this plants tubers and roots. Geotagged,Gloriosa superba,Namibia,Summer,beautiful,bloom,bright,crimson,flower,red,summer,vivid Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Flame Lily - Striking Colors from Nature

A Flame Lily in bloom, as seen in the wilds of Namibia, southwestern Africa. This is also Zimbabwe's national flower. Although this wild flowering plant is highly poisonous, porcupines seem to be unaffected as it regularly eats this plants tubers and roots.

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The Flame Lily

"Gloriosa superba" is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. English language common names include flame lily, climbing lily, creeping lily, glory lily, gloriosa lily, tiger claw, and fire lily.

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Species identified by Living Wild
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Uploaded Jan 17, 2015. Captured Feb 7, 2014 09:01 in D2874, Namibia.
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  • Canon EOS REBEL T2i
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO250
  • 85mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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