NOUN | plant | Strelitziaceae, family Strelitziaceae, strelitzia family | woody plants with erect stems of tropical South America and South Africa and Madagascar / Madagascar |
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Meaning | woody plants with erect stems of tropical South America and South Africa and Madagascar / Madagascar; in some classifications included in the family Musaceae. | |
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Synonyms | family Strelitziaceae, strelitzia family | |
Member of | Musales, order Musales | Tropical plants |
Members | Strelitzia, genus Strelitzia | small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants |
genus Ravenala | woody tropical plants with tall trunks | |
Broader | monocot family, liliopsid family | family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
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