Strelitzia /strɛˈlɪtsiə/ is a genus of five species of perennial plants, native to South Africa. It belongs to the plant family Strelitziaceae. A common...
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Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as the crane flower, bird of paradise, or isigude in Nguni, is a species of flowering plant native to the Cape Provinces...
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Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as the wild banana or giant white bird of paradise, is a species of banana-like plants with erect woody stems reaching...
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Strelitzia juncea, the rush-leaved strelitzia or narrow-leaved bird of paradise, is a monocotyledonous flowering plant that is indigenous to South Africa...
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Strelitzia caudata, commonly known as the mountain strelitzia or wild banana, is a species of banana-like Strelitzia from Africa from the Chimanimani Mountains...
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Strelitzia alba also known as white-flowered wild banana, or Cape wild banana is a plant of the Bird of Paradise family and is endemic to the Garden Route...
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Coral Tree (Erythrina afra) the official flower is the Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae) the official plant is toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia) The city...
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South Africa to South African citizens. Ikhamanga is the Xhosa name for Strelitzia reginae, a flower. The order has three classes: Gold (OIG), for exceptional...
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include three genera, all occurring in tropical to subtropical regions: Strelitzia with five species in southern Africa, Ravenala with a single species in...
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similar to those of its relatives, the bird-of-paradise flowers Strelitzia reginae and Strelitzia nicolai, but are generally considered less attractive, with...
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(January 2003). Plants of Southern Africa: An Annotated Checklist (PDF). Strelitzia. Vol. 14. Pretoria: National Botanical Institute. ISBN 978-1-919795-99-7...
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botany led to the South African flower, the bird of paradise, being named Strelitzia reginae in her honour. Queen Charlotte has also been credited with introducing...
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bird of paradise, but it is not related to the bird of paradise genus Strelitzia. Erythrostemon gilliesii grows to 1–4 m (3.3–13.1 ft), depending on rainfall...
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Moltena fiara (redirect from Strelitzia night-fighter)
Moltena fiara, the strelitzia night-fighter or banana-tree night-fighter, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in coastal lowland and...
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"Natalia", a reference to the birth of Christ, on Christmas Day in 1497. The strelitzia flower on the shield symbolizes the province's beauty. The assegai and...
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usually found in animals rather than plants, at least one plant species, Strelitzia nicolai, is known to contain the pigment. Bilirubin consists of an open-chain...
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Phelsuma laticauda laticauda licking nectar from the 'bird of paradise' flower of Strelitzia...
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after having served as Sora's party companions. The game also features Strelitzia, a Keyblade wielder who previously appeared in the mobile game Kingdom...
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Genus Strelitzia Strelitzia alba (L.f.) Skeels, endemic Strelitzia caudata R.A.Dyer, indigenous Strelitzia juncea (Ker Gawl.) Link, endemic Strelitzia nicolai...
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L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. Haworthia limifolia...
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Wolfia spp up to five inches (13 centimeters) in Canna iridiflora and Strelitzia nicolai. The stamens in a flower are collectively called the androecium...
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Peter (2010). Botany and horticulture of the genus Freesia (Iridaceae). Strelitzia vol. 27. Pretoria: South African National Biodiversity Institute, SANBI...
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madagascariensis), Phenakospermum (P. guyannense), white bird of paradise (Strelitzia nicolai), and New Guinea fan palm (Cordyline fruticosa) are sometimes...
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Frost, S. K.; Frost, P. G. H. (1981). "Sunbird pollination of Strelitzia nicolai". Oecologia. 49 (3): 379–384. Bibcode:1981Oecol..49..379F. doi:10...
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subsequently widely used as ornamental or medicinal plants; examples include Strelitzia reginae and nicolai, Clivia miniata, Kniphofia or the extremely rare Sandersonia...
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Amaryllis belladonna, Belladonna Lily Zantedeschia aethiopica, Arum Lily Strelitzia reginae, Bird of Paradise Flower Senecio cruenta, Cineraria Protea cynaroides...
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against Earth – partly in retaliation but also to secure a source of Strelitzia plants. The plants are vital to a Scarran augmentation process and Crichton...
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they do not feed on beeswax. They help in the pollination of plants like Strelitzia, Callistemon (bottle brush), Bombax, Butea monosperma and coral trees...
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A. (ed.). 2000. Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera. Strelitzia 10. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. Smith, G. F.; Chesselet, P...
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refers to their close similarity to the bird-of-paradise flowers in the Strelitzia genus. Collectively, these plants are also simply referred to as "heliconias"...
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