Strelitzia reginae

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q148904
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Strelitzia reginae

Summary

Strelitzia reginae is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,199 views/month, #1,294 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Strelitzia reginae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Strelitzia reginae is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is named after Strelitzia reginae[5].
  • Strelitzia reginae is classified within Strelitzia[6].
  • Strelitzia reginae is endemic to South Africa[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Strelitzia reginae is Strelitzia reginae[8].
  • Strelitzia reginae's Commons category is recorded as Strelitzia reginae[9].
  • Strelitzia reginae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Strelitzia reginae[10].
  • Strelitzia reginae's Commons gallery is recorded as Strelitzia reginae[11].
  • Strelitzia reginae's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)[12].
  • Strelitzia reginae's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[13].
  • Strelitzia reginae's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=35769[14].
  • Strelitzia reginae's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. reginae'}[15].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'bird-of-paradise'}[16].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bird of paradise plant'}[17].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'crane flower'}[18].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Helokolibrikukka'}[19].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Paradijsvogelbloem'}[20].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Cennet kuşu'}[21].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '天堂鳥蕉'}[22].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '極樂鳥花'}[23].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '天堂鳥花'}[24].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '望鶴蘭'}[25].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '鹤望兰'}[26].
  • Strelitzia reginae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '极乐鸟'}[27].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Strelitzia reginae is Strelitzia reginae[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Strelitzia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'bird-of-paradise'}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bird of paradise plant'}[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'crane flower'}[18], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Helokolibrikukka'}[19], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Paradijsvogelbloem'}[20], and {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Cennet kuşu'}[21].

Discovery and Description

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is named after Strelitzia reginae[5].

Distribution

Strelitzia reginae is endemic to South Africa[7].

Identifiers

Strelitzia reginae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49143[28]. Strelitzia reginae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 255355[29]. Strelitzia reginae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 345180[30]. Strelitzia reginae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2763116[31]. Strelitzia reginae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 897449[32].

Why It Matters

Strelitzia reginae ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,199 views/month, #1,294 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Strelitzia reginae. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/strelitzia-reginae
MLA “Strelitzia reginae.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/strelitzia-reginae.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_strelitzia-reginae_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Strelitzia reginae}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/strelitzia-reginae}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Strelitzia reginae — https://4ort.xyz/entity/strelitzia-reginae (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/strelitzia-reginae · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range People's Republic of China, Fujian, Guangdong
    Parent taxon Strelitzia
    Taxon rank species
    Instance of taxon
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007564132305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.