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Strelitzia nicolai - Flowers - Click to enlarge!

Flowers; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer

Strelitzia nicolai - Flower close-up - Click to enlarge!

Flower close-up; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer

Strelitzia nicolai - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 787
Date of entry: 22.04.2008
Last update: 12.01.2020

Common name

English: White Bird-of-Paradise

German: Baumstrelitzie

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Zingiberales (26)

        Family: Strelitziaceae (4)(family description)

          Genus: Strelitzia (3)

            Epithet: nicolai Regel & K.Koch (1)

nicolai => in honour of Czar Nicholas of Russia (*1796-1855)

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

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