The Bird of Paradise is the national flower of Madeira. It grows everywhere in Madeira. I saw them even along the treck-paths and along the levandas, the human made water canals. But when I visited Madeira, I made slides. no digital fotos.
Regards Nalini ----- Original Message ----- From: Gurcharan Singh To: mani nair Cc: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 5:57 AM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:62352] Commelinales & Zingiberales Week: Bird-of-paradise Here are mine from Delhi and California where it is very commonly grown -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 10:11 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: Dear friends, Sending photos of Bird-of-paradise flower. Common name : Bird-of-paradise Botanical name :Strelitzia reginae Place : Vashi, Navi Mumbai Date : 5.2.2011 Regards, Mani.

