found: Work cat.: Bird-of-paradise, 1998.
found: ITIS, July 24, 2008(Strelitziaceae (family); order: Zingiberales, subclass: Zingiberidae, class: Liliopsida)
found: USDA plants database, July 24, 2008(Strelitziaceae (family) = bird of paradise flower family; order: Zingiberales, subclass: Zingiberidae, class: Liliopsida)
found: Wikipedia, July 24, 2008(Strelitziaceae: family of monocotyledonous flowering plants; very similar in appearance and growth habit to members of the related families Heliconiaceae and Musaceae (banana family); the genera of Strelitziaceae have been included in Musaceae in some classifications, but are generally recognized as a separate family in more recent treatments such as the APG II system (2003); the APG II system assigns Strelitziaceae to the order Zingiberales in the commelinid clade; Strelitziaceae includes three genera, all occurring in tropical to subtropical regions: Strelitzia with 5 species in southern Africa, Ravenala with a single species in Madagascar, and Phenakospermum with a single species in northern South America)
notfound: Web. 3