Heliconia hirsuta L.f.

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  • Filed As

    Heliconiaceae
    Heliconia hirsuta L.f.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 11104 with I. Rivero, P. C. Mitoso, J. E. S. Lima, A. Balbino, 26 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Santa Rosa do Purus Mun. Rio Purus, left bank, Colocaçao Santa Helena; trail to Rio Envira.

  • Habitat

    Open forest on high terraces. Much of this area either still dominated by arborescent bamboo (Guadua) or regenerating from a bamboo die-back that began two years ago. Occasional.

  • Description

    terrestrial herb. Terrestrial herb 10 1.2m, inflorescence bracts dull red, flowers bright yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 709444

    Occurrence ID: fff78827-170e-46fa-9bb2-b06996130cf8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Heliconiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heliconia

    Heliconia hirsuta L.f. det D. C. Daly, Mar 2006

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Rosa do Purus Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Purus, left bank, Colocaçao Santa Helena; trail to Rio Envira.

  • Coordinates

    -9.13, -70.1769

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