Filed As:

Heliconiaceae
Heliconia metallica Planch. & Linden ex Hook.

All Determinations:

Heliconia metallica Planch. & Linden ex Hook. det. B. L. Andersson, 01 Dec 1999

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Tarauacá Mun. Rio Tarauacá, river at low water. Seringal Universo, Colocaçao Cumaru.

Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 8311 with M. Silveira, R. Saraiva, L. A. Lima, N. Goldstein, 21 Sep 1994

Description:

terrestrial herb. Terrestrial herb to 3.5 m; inflorescence terminal, bracts and corolla pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Primary forest in seasonally flooded várzea and (on higher ground) terra firme. Relatively level terrain. Several dense populations seen.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 472276
GUID: 09fc7db9-e1bf-4bf6-9eb6-68b3c930b580

Map:

Coordinates: (-8.42317, -71.3148)

Distribution:

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