Gladiolus atropurpureus Baker

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Zambia records: View all records (28)

Records of this taxon from Zambia are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
8237307 Dec 1993D Bolnick
D Bolnick
41
P Goldblatt
MO

Brachystegia woodland, open grasslands and rocky hills.Lusaka District; Jellis Ranch, Leopard's Hill Road at end of Tarmac. 0Zambia1528D1 C1000Herb 60-70 cm tall; perianth dark purple maroon. Abundant yet scattered.4
82371025 Dec 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10221
MG Bingham
Wooded grassland.Protea Hill Farm; Lusaka SE 13 km. 1490Zambia1528A4 C1300 0
82372027 Nov 1993CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma
16
P Goldblatt
MO

Chishimba Falls picnic and camping areaChishimba Falls. Ca 32 km northwest of Kasama at Chishimba Falls picnic and camping area. 13 km from intersection of roads M3 and D20 on road D20 and 2 km south/southwest on access road to power station. 2010Zambia1030B2 N1380Slender plant 50 cm tall. 3 outer petals yellowish-green with a purple blotch. 3 inner petals with purple streak. Light green filaments, purple edges on the anthers.4

Total records found: 3



Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Records of: Gladiolus atropurpureus.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=115880, retrieved 18 December 2025

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