Strelitzia reginae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Strelitziaceae
Genus: Strelitzia
Species: Strelitzia reginae
Subspecies: S. r. subsp. mzimvubuensis – S. r. subsp. reginae

Name

Strelitzia reginae Banks (1788)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Strelitzia regalis Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 145 (1796), nom. illeg.
- Strelitzia reginae subsp. latifolia Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 6: 215 (1959 publ. 1960), not validly publ.

References

Aiton, W. 1789. Hortus Kew. 1: 285., t. 2.
Banks, J. 1788. Strelitzia reginae (plate).
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Strelitzia reginae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2009. Strelitzia reginae. Published online. Accessed: 07 Mar 2009.

Vernacular names

English: Bird of paradise plant, crane flower
español: Ave del paraíso
suomi: Helokolibrikukka
Nordfriisk: Paradiisfögelbluum
français: Oiseau du paradis
Nederlands: Paradijsvogelbloem
polski: Strelicja królewska
Türkçe: Cennet kuşu

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