10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRELITZIA»
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strelitzia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
strelitzia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gardening with Succulents
Strelitzia. reginae. (strelitzia;. crane. flower;. bird-of-paradise. flower). Plants are
robust, evergreen shrubs that will rapidly multiply into large clumps.The long,
stalked leaves are a dull green colourand somewhat leathery in texture. With the
...
Smith Prof. Gideon, Gideon Smith, 2005
2
Flowering Plants. Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and ...
In Strelitzia the 2 anterior inner tepals are connivent, to form a sagittate structure,
which centrally forms a groove enclosing filaments and style. The sagittate
structure is brightly coloured by special carotenoids and obviously has an
advertising ...
Klaus Kubitzki, H. Huber, 1998
3
Sappi Tree Spotting: Kwazulu-Natal and Eastern Cape
AFRIKAANS Kuswildepiesang, Natalse Wildepiesang, Witpiesang XHOSA
iKhamanga ZULU isiGude, isiGceba Strelitzia is in honour of Charlotte von
Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744 - 1818) who became Queen to George III of Britain in
1761; ...
Val Thomas, Rina Grant, 2004
4
Flower Crops: Cultivation and Management
Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia) Introduction Strelitzia is known as Bird of Paradise.
The uniquely shaped flower of this exotic tropical resembles a head of bird and
due to its brilliant orange and blue colour and unusual form, it resembles not any
...
5
Hortus Kewensis: Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in ...
S. scapo dimidio breviore petiolis, vix duplo Ion- augusta. gioribus folio sexpedali
. Strelitzia augusta, Willden. sp. pi. 1. p. 11 90. August Strelitzia. Nat. of the Cape
of Good Hope. Mr. Francis Mas son. Introd. 1791» by the Right Hon. Sir Joseph ...
William Townsend Aiton, 1811
6
The Families of the Monocotyledons: Structure, Evolution, ...
They are situated on the stem, which is sometimes very short (Strelitzia reginae)
or sometimes of considerable length. Rarely, in a population of 5. reginae, the
laminae are not developed, the leaves being then spear-like and developed in ...
Harold Trevor Clifford, Peter Yeo, 1985
7
The New York Botanical Garden Illustrated Encyclopedia of ...
They thrive in well-drained, fertile soil kept moderately moist and respond to
moderate fertilization. They are propagated by cuttings and by seed. STREET
TREES. See Trees. STRELITZIA (Strel-itzia)— Bird-of-Paradise. By some
botanists this ...
8
Diversity and Evolutionary Biology of Tropical Flowers
nectaries. Nectar is released by three canals into the nectar chamber in the floral
centre. Ravenala Among the Zingiberales the flowers of the monotypic genus
Ravenala are outstanding in having six fertile stamens. As in Strelitzia the two ...
9
Ornamental Tropical Shrubs
Bird of Paradise, Orange Bird of Paradise, Crane Flower Strelitzia reginae Origin:
South Africa Zone(s): 9–11 Drought tolerance: high Salt tolerance: low Type:
evergreen non-woody perennial Growth rate: medium Soil: rich, moist, and ...
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Hortus Kewensis; Or, a Cataloque of the Plants Cultivated in ...
1. S. scapo dimidio hreviore petiolis, vix duplo lon- augusto, gioribus folio
sexpedali. Strelitzia angosta. ll/illden. sp. pl. 1. p. 1190. August Strelitzia. Nat. of
the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. Francis Masson. Introd. 179|, by the Right Hon.
_SirJoseph ...
William Townsend Aiton, 1811
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRELITZIA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
strelitzia is used in the context of the following news items.
Bird of paradise grows well in Redlands gardens
The Strelitzia reginae or bird of paradise is a dramatic plant with a very distinctive appearance. In South Africa, bird of paradise is also known as the crane flower ... «Redlands Daily Facts, Jul 15»
How To Wear Bright Summer Makeup
LIPS: “When looking to add pop to your pout look no further than our new Birds Of Paradise lip glosses, Genus Strelitzia and Strelitzia Regnae. When using ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Racing Royalty
Based in the holiday province, she has had two runs. She was outpaced by her stablemate Royal Pleasure in the Strelitzia Stakes, before running on strongly ... «Sporting Post, Jul 15»
Fendi Resort 2016
“Pleasant aggressiveness” was the theme Karl Lagerfeld explored in his beautiful Fendi resort collection. The Strelitzia, commonly known as the bird of paradise ... «WWD, May 15»
Going for gold at floral Olympics
As always, the magnificent displays of Erica, protea, Clivia, Pelargonium, Restios, Strelitzia, Streptocarpus and Nemesia will showcase the botanical and cultural ... «Independent Online, May 15»
MASTER GARDENER: Bird of paradise, thinning peaches, and …
Bird of paradise, Strelitzia reginae, is a popular evergreen perennial in Southern California, prized for its distinctive orange and blue flowers. «Press-Enterprise, Mar 15»
Strelitzia reginae by Sandra Severgnini
Grow it. Urban food growers are being called upon to register their backyard, balcony, windowsill or community plot on the Grow It Local website, as part of the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
Unique Lincoln home now beginning to flower into a masterpiece
Called 'strelitzia', it is one of the city's most unique buildings – and home to David Lewis. Its white cladding, yellow roofs and modernistic stepped structure are ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Nov 14»
Recovered from last winter's freeze, tropical plants rebound in New …
Bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia reginae) with orange and blue flowers and the giant bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) with white and blue flowers are both popular. «The Times-Picayune, Jul 14»
Enjoy the botanical pleasures of summer
... delights include rare native plants and the unique flora of the Avon Gorge, the exotic Banksia from Australia, gingers, orchids and South African Strelitzia. «University of Bristol, Jun 14»
