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Scientific Name | Strelitzia reginae Banks ex Aiton subsp. reginae |
Higher Classification | Monocotyledons |
Family | STRELITZIACEAE |
Synonyms | Heliconia bihai J.S.Mill., Heliconia strelitzia J.F.Gmel., Strelitzia angustifolia W.T.Aiton, Strelitzia farinosa W.T.Aiton, Strelitzia gigantea J.Kern, Strelitzia glauca Rich., Strelitzia humilis Link, Strelitzia ovata W.T.Aiton, Strelitzia regalis Salisb., Strelitzia reginae Banks (in part), Strelitzia reginae Banks var. farinosa (W.T.Aiton) Baker, Strelitzia reginae Banks var. glauca (Rich.) Baker, Strelitzia reginae Banks var. humilis (Link) Baker, Strelitzia reginae Banks var. ovata (W.T.Aiton) Baker, Strelitzia reginae Banks var. rutilans (C.Morren) K.Schum., Strelitzia rutilans C.Morren |
Common Names | Bird-of-paradise Flower (e), Bird-of-paradise-flower (e), Cran Flower's Bill (e), Crane Flower (e), Geelpiesang (a), Kraanvoëlblom (a), Little-main-in-the-boat (e), Piesangboom (a), Voëls (a), Wild Banana (e), Wild Mealie (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/07/26 |
Assessor(s) | J.E. Victor & A.P. Dold |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Population |
Population trend | Stable |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Strelitzia reginae Banks ex Aiton subsp. reginae | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Strelitzia reginae Banks ex Aiton | Lower Risk - Conservation Dependent | Scott-Shaw (1999) | | Strelitzia reginae Banks ex Aiton subsp. reginae | Not Threatened | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.
Victor, J.E. and Dold, A.P. 2003. Threatened plants of the Albany Centre of Floristic Endemism, South Africa. South African Journal of Science 99:437-446.
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Citation |
| Victor, J.E. & Dold, A.P. 2005. Strelitzia reginae Banks ex Aiton subsp. reginae. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2020.1. Accessed on 2022/05/20 |
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