Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-        Plate No. 119

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-COMMON_NAMES-Canna-leaved Strelitzia
-GENUS-Strelitzia
-SPECIES-Strelitzia reginae
-CLASS-Pentandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Aiton

-MODERN_GENUS-Strelitzia
-MODERN_SPECIES-Strelitzia reginae
-MODERN_FAMILY-Strelitziaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- Stove plant. May do best in the conservatory.
-COLOR-orange, blue
-SEASON- Greenhouse plant
-NATIVE_REGION- From the Cape of Good Hope (S Africa)
-ZONE-9

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-4
-PUB_DATE-1790
-REISSUED-1795
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0644 IMG0113.PCD