Filed As:

Heliconiaceae
Heliconia colgantea R.R.Sm. ex G.S.Daniels & F.G.Stiles ( isotype )

All Determinations:

Heliconia colgantea R.R.Sm. ex G.S.Daniels & F.G.Stiles
Note: !W. J. Kress, 1980

Heliconia platystachys Baker det. H. de S. Barreiros, 1974

Heliconia nutans Woodson

Location:

Costa Rica. Above the Río Terraba near the Interamerican Hwy. about 10 km ENE of Palmar Norte (to San Isidro). Alt. 40 m. (131 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. C. Burger 4662 with Guillermo Matta U., 26 Jun 1967

Description:

Petiols about 1 m long; plant to 2 m. The inflorescense pendulous rose-red; fruit yellow. Phenology of specimen: See notes.

Habitat:

Near stream. In forest shade.

Feature Notes:

Leaf only. See fertile specimen.

Other:

Specimen Notes: 1 of 2, see NY barcode 320152.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 320151
GUID: e67f9ccf-5da2-4709-8fd8-66f0305478c1

Map:

Coordinates: (8.97, -83.4)

Distribution:

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