Flora of Zambia: Utilities: Living plant images of Gladiolus

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Gladiolus atropurpureus N,W,C,S
Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Luna Rd, Harare

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Kopje Tops, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Lauren Steyn
Near Gimo, West of Chimoio

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Lauren Steyn
Near Gimo, West of Chimoio

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Lauren Steyn
Near Gimo, West of Chimoio

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Lauren Steyn
Limbuni Hills, Tsangano, Tete

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Monavale Vlei

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Monavale Vlei

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Monavale Vlei

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Monavale Vlei

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Path to Chisanga Falls, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Path to Chisanga Falls, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Path to Chisanga Falls, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Path to Chisanga Falls, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Path to Chisanga Falls, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Path to Chisanga Falls, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani National Conservation Area bufferzone.

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani National Conservation Area bufferzone.

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani National Conservation Area bufferzone.

Gladiolus atropurpureus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani National Conservation Area bufferzone.

Gladiolus benguellensis W No living plant images found
Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii B,N,W,C,E
Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Vumba Rd, nr Nyamheni Rd turnoff

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Leopard Rock Golf Course, Vumba

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Road near entrance John Meikle Forestry Estate, Stapleford

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Neil Crouch
Bundi Plain, near Skeleton Pass, Chimanimani N.P.

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Neil Crouch
Bundi Plain, near Skeleton Pass, Chimanimani N.P.

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Petra Ballings
Mt Chinaka, Juliasdale

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Zambezi National Park

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along main road between Airstrip turn-off and Lake Kaulime turn-off, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along main road between Airstrip turn-off and Lake Kaulime turn-off, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along main road between Airstrip turn-off and Lake Kaulime turn-off, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along main road between Airstrip turn-off and Lake Kaulime turn-off, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along main road between Airstrip turn-off and Lake Kaulime turn-off, Nyika National Park

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lilayi, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Dabuyu Farms, Lilayi, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Dabuyu Farms, Lilayi, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Dabuyu Farms, Lilayi, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Dabuyu Farms, Lilayi, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Shantumbu Rd., Lilayi, Lusaka Disr., Lusaka Province

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Shantumbu Rd., Lilayi, Lusaka Disr., Lusaka Province

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Bart Wursten
Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii

Photo: Beth Goodwin
Greystone Nature Preserve, Harare.

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. andongensis No living plant images found
Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii (yellow form) S
Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii (yellow form)

Photo: Helen Pickering
Along the rim opposite the Victoria Falls over the Knife edge bridge

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii (yellow form)

Photo: Helen Pickering
Along the rim of the Falls

Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii (yellow form)

Photo: Bart Wursten
Area between Devil's Cataract and Main Falls, Victoria Falls National Park.

Gladiolus erectiflorus N,W,C,E
Gladiolus erectiflorus

Photo: Tomas Buruwate
Niassa Game Reserve, Cabo Delgado.

Gladiolus erectiflorus

Photo: Tomas Buruwate
Niassa Game Reserve, Cabo Delgado.

Gladiolus erectiflorus

Photo: Tomas Buruwate
Niassa Game Reserve, Cabo Delgado.

Gladiolus erectiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Cultivated at Dabuyu Farms from material collected by Mkushi Gorge, Zambia

Gladiolus erectiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Ridge above Mkushi River, Lunsemfwa area, Mkushi Distr.

Gladiolus erectiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Ridge above Mkushi River, Lunsemfwa area, Mkushi Distr.

Gladiolus erectiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Ridge above Mkushi River, Lunsemfwa area, Mkushi Distr.

Gladiolus gracillimus N
Gladiolus gracillimus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Riverside dambo above Kalonde Falls, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province

Gladiolus gracillimus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Riverside dambo above Kalonde Falls, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province

Gladiolus gracillimus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Riverside dambo above Kalonde Falls, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province

Gladiolus gracillimus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Cultivated at Dabuyu Farms from material collected near Kalonde Falls, Zambia

Gladiolus gregarius B,N,W,C
Gladiolus gregarius

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Understory of miombo woodland in rocky outcrops at Lazy-J Ranch

Gladiolus gregarius

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Understory of miombo woodland in rocky outcrops at Lazy-J Ranch

Gladiolus gregarius

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Understory of miombo woodland in rocky outcrops at Lazy-J Ranch

Gladiolus gregarius

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Understory of miombo woodland among rocky patches near Kalungwishi River between Lumangwe and Kabwelume Falls

Gladiolus huillensis B,C No living plant images found
Gladiolus intonsus N No living plant images found
Gladiolus laxiflorus B,N,W,C
Gladiolus laxiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Chimpempe, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province

Gladiolus laxiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Chimpempe, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province

Gladiolus laxiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Chimpempe, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province

Gladiolus magnificus B
Gladiolus magnificus

Photo: Darrel Plowes
Nyamandhlovu

Gladiolus magnificus

Photo: Darrel Plowes
Nyamandhlovu

Gladiolus magnificus

Photo: Jean-Michel Blake
Along the main camp road, close to Sinanga turn off, Hwange National Park

Gladiolus magnificus

Photo: John Laing
Along kalahari sandveld road, Zambezi National Park.

Gladiolus magnificus

Photo: John Laing
Along kalahari sandveld road, Zambezi National Park.

Gladiolus magnificus

Photo: John Laing
Along kalahari sandveld road, Zambezi National Park.

Gladiolus magnificus

Photo: John Laing
Along kalahari sandveld road, Zambezi National Park.

Gladiolus magnificus

Photo: John Laing
Along kalahari sandveld road, Zambezi National Park.

Gladiolus melleri N,W,C,S
Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bill Clarke
Below B dam spillway, Val D'Or

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Cathy Sharp
Besna Kobila, Matobo.

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lumangwe Falls area, Mporokoso Distr., Northern Province

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lumangwe Falls area, Mporokoso Distr., Northern Province

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lumangwe Falls area, Mporokoso Distr., Northern Province

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lumangwe Falls area, Mporokoso Distr., Northern Province

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani Conservation Area bufferzone

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani Conservation Area bufferzone

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani Conservation Area bufferzone

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani Conservation Area bufferzone

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani Conservation Area bufferzone

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani Conservation Area bufferzone

Gladiolus melleri

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nhabawa Camp, Chimanimani Conservation Area bufferzone

Gladiolus microspicatus N No living plant images found
Gladiolus muenzneri N
Gladiolus muenzneri

Photo: Michello Rowe
Along M9 between Thazima Gate and Zambia border, Nyika National Park.

Gladiolus oligophlebius N No living plant images found
Gladiolus pusillus N,W
Gladiolus pusillus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Riverside dambo above Kalonde Falls, Kawambwa Distr.

Gladiolus pusillus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Riverside dambo above Kalonde Falls, Kawambwa Distr.

Gladiolus pusillus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Riverside dambo above Kalonde Falls, Kawambwa Distr.

Gladiolus serapiiflorus W,C,S
Gladiolus serapiiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lusaka National Park, Lusaka.

Gladiolus serapiiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lusaka National Park, Lusaka.

Gladiolus serapiiflorus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lusaka National Park, Lusaka.

Gladiolus serapiiflorus

Photo: Mike Bingham
Kafue District, Kafue Fisheries, Kafue town W. 10km.

Gladiolus serapiiflorus

Photo: Mike Bingham
Kafue Flats, Brian Doughty’s farm

Gladiolus serenjensis C
Gladiolus serenjensis

Photo: Mike Bingham
Serenje District, Kundalila Falls.

Gladiolus serenjensis

Photo: Mike Bingham
Serenje District, Kundalila Falls.

Gladiolus serenjensis

Photo: Mike Bingham
Serenje District, Kundalila Falls.

Gladiolus unguiculatus B,N,W,S
Gladiolus unguiculatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Gladiolus unguiculatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Gladiolus unguiculatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Gladiolus unguiculatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
At foot of hills just outside of Zvishavane on road to Mbalabala

Gladiolus unguiculatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
At foot of hills just outside of Zvishavane on road to Mbalabala

Gladiolus unguiculatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Monavale Vlei

Gladiolus unguiculatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Monavale Vlei

Gladiolus unguiculatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Monavale Vlei

Gladiolus velutinus N
Gladiolus velutinus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Bottom of Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika Plateau

Gladiolus velutinus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Bottom of Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika Plateau

Gladiolus velutinus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Bottom of Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika Plateau

Gladiolus velutinus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Bottom of Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika Plateau

Gladiolus verdickii W No living plant images found
Gladiolus virgineus C
Gladiolus virgineus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Namutoya, on the D235 roadside from Sanfya to Serenje

Gladiolus virgineus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Namutoya, on the D235 roadside from Sanfya to Serenje

Gladiolus virgineus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Namutoya, on the D235 roadside from Sanfya to Serenje

Gladiolus virgineus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Namutoya, on the D235 roadside from Sanfya to Serenje

Gladiolus virgineus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Namutoya, on the D235 roadside from Sanfya to Serenje

23 species found


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: Utilities: Living plant images of Gladiolus.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-living-images-by-genus.php?genus_id=389, retrieved 5 April 2025

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