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Clivia miniata

Clivia miniata naturalised seedling growing in shaded jointed basalt lava exposure, Sainsbury Rd, Mt Albert, Auckland.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Date taken: 08/06/2006, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Clivia miniata naturalised seedling growing in shaded jointed basalt lava exposure, Sainsbury Rd, Mt Albert, Auckland.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Date taken: 08/06/2006, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Clivia miniata showing growth habit and broad obtuse leaf apices, Sainsbury Rd, Mt Albert, Auckland.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Date taken: 08/06/2006, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Clivia miniata close up of flowers, ex Cult. Gribblehurst Park, Sandrinham, Auckland.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Date taken: 26/10/2006, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Clivia miniata close up of flowers, Gillies Ave off ramp, Auckland (wild plant).<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Date taken: 26/10/2006, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

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Common names

Clivia lily, Clivia

Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Monocots

Flower colours

Orange, Red/Pink

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Clivia miniata (Lindl.) J.F.W.Bosse

Ecology

Year naturalised

2006

Reason for introduction

Horticultural.

Life cycle and dispersal

Perennial. Asexual spread (slow, through gradual division of plants over time) and by seed. Fleshy bird dispersed fruits - seed long-lived.