Filed As:

Heliconiaceae
Heliconia episcopalis Vell.
All Determinations:

Heliconia episcopalis Vell. det. B. L. Andersson, Aug 1990

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Itabuna Mun. CEPLAC, Reserva CEPEC, quadra D.
Collector(s):

W. W. Thomas 6011 with J. R. Pirani, R. de Mello-Silva, and J. B. Fernandes, 18 Feb 1988
Description:

Inflorescence ca 1.5 m, leaves lustrous dark green above, slightly paler & very shiny beneath; with bracts red basally becoming orange apically, flowers orange-brown. Phenology of specimen: See notes.
Habitat:

In moist areas of forest. Old cacau plantation under rainforest canopy, fairly well preserved.
Feature Notes:

[no flowers or fruit on this sheet; see specimen barcoded 485078]
Other:

Specimen Notes: 1 of 2 [see barcode 485078]
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 485077
GUID: 3309bd24-5798-446b-b698-86a62f1586e2
Map:

Coordinates: (-14.8, -39.22)

Distribution:

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