Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav.
HELICONIACEAE
- Heliconia family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
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Name: Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav.
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 3: 71, t. 305. 1802
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
False bird of paradise
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Zingiberidae
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Heliconiaceae
Genus: Heliconia
Species:
Page counter: 1817 ( AVG: 223.29 / 292.715 )
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Heliconia rostrata
Flowers at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Heliconia rostrata
Flowers at Haiku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Heliconia rostrata
Flowers at Haiku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Heliconia rostrata
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain
Heliconia rostrata
Flowers at Haiku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (Florida)
Map for Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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