Heliconia psittacorum L.f.

  • Filed As

    Heliconiaceae
    Heliconia psittacorum L.f.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 14886 with Goldenberg, R.; Michelangelli, F.; Obermuller, F.; de Oliveiras, C.E.; Medeiro, H., 08 Feb 2009

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Jordão Mun. Along Tarauacá river, ca. 9.5 km N of Jordão.

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme primary forest, along river.

  • Description

    Herb. Erect herb ca. 2 m tall; leaves distichous along stem. Inflorescence ascending; bracts pinkish red; corolla pinkish red.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Specimen preserved in 70% ethanol before drying.

  • Specimen Notes

    Photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03123600

    Occurrence ID: a00c58e3-e9a2-478e-b87b-68b868104baf

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Jordão Mun.

  • Locality

    Along Tarauacá river, ca. 9.5 km N of Jordão.

  • Coordinates

    -9.10572, -71.9405

  • Distribution

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Brazil. Acre. Jordao. Along Tarauaca river, ca. 9.5 km N of
Jordao.
9°6'20.58"S. 71°56’25.80"W
Moist terra firme primary forest, along river.
Erect herb ca. 2 m tall; leaves distichous along stem.
Inflorescence ascending; bracts pinkish red; corolla pinkish
red. Specimen preserved in 70% ethanol before drying.
08 Feb 2009
P. Acevedo-Rodriguez, R. Goldenberg, F. Michelangeli, F.
Obermuller, C* E. de Oliveiras & H. Medeira 14886
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03123600