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{{SPlantbox
 
{{SPlantbox
 
|familia=Musaceae
 
|familia=Musaceae
|genus=Strelitzia  
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|genus=Strelitzia
|species=juncea  
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|species=juncea
 
|habit=herbaceous
 
|habit=herbaceous
 
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|max_zone=12
 
|max_zone=12
|image=Upload.png
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|image=Strelitzia juncea flower.jpg
 
|image_width=240
 
|image_width=240
 
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Describe the plant here...
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'''''Strelitzia juncea''''' is a [[monocotyledon]]ous [[flowering plant]] and is indigenous to [[South Africa]]  Common names include '''Strelitzia''', '''Bird of Paradise''', or '''Crane Flower''' though these names are also collectively applied to other species in the genus ''[[Strelitzia]]''. It is also known as '''Narrow-Leaved Bird of Paradise'''.
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This species of the ''Strelitzia'' genus is thought to be one of the most frost resistant.
    
==Cultivation==
 
==Cultivation==