Heliconia densiflora Verl.

  • Filed As

    Heliconiaceae
    Heliconia densiflora Verl.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Ehrich 17, 07 Mar 1999

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Xapuri Mun. Reserva Extrativista Chico Mendes, Seringal Dois Irmaos.

  • Habitat

    Shaded understory of terra firme forest. Occasional.

  • Description

    terrestrial herb. Herb 1.2-2.5 m, leaf arrangement musoid, leaves variegated above (between 2o veins), below with gray waxy coating, inflorescence erect distichous, bract 4-8, orange-red, compatly arranged, rachis orange, sepals orange with white tip and dark green dot at end, ovary orange elow, dull olive green above, pedicel white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 867989

    Occurrence ID: f074c6b8-43f2-4105-b01e-489d3d4f7220

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Heliconiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heliconia densiflora Verl. det R. Ehrich, 07 Mar 1999
    Note: ! L. Andersson 1999

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Xapuri Mun.

  • Locality

    Reserva Extrativista Chico Mendes, Seringal Dois Irmaos.

  • Coordinates

    -10.6519, -68.5042

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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