Gloriosa Superba - Flame Lily - Rare Tropical Plant Seeds (10) You are purchasing 10 of these rare seeds: Gloriosa superba - Flame Lily Also known as the flame lily, glory lily, fire lily, gloriosa lily and tiger claw, this perennial herb is native to Africa and Asia. In certain parts of Africa and India, it is said to be on the decline or on the verge of extinction. Known the world over for its attractiveness, it is tolerant of poor soil and grows in many types of habitats. This ornamental climber with "lacquered" striking blossoms, is very attractive to butterflies and birds.