Heliconia hirsuta L.f.

  • Filed As

    Heliconiaceae
    Heliconia hirsuta L.f.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Ehrich 7, 30 Dec 1998

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Mâncio Lima Mun. Serra do Moa, base of serra, banks of Rio Moa.

  • Habitat

    Riverbank in full sun.

  • Description

    terrestrial herb. Herb 2-2.5 m, leaf arrangement zingiberoid, leaf blade slightly tinged maroon below, inflorescence erect/distichous, bracts 5-7, yellow with small red check, apex sometimes green, rachis bright red, sepals yellow with dark band at apex, ovary yellow basally, dark green above, pedicel green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 867995

    Occurrence ID: 00b6d856-c6b8-4c03-8a23-51cf1a053f41

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Heliconiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heliconia hirsuta L.f. det L. Andersson, 01 Dec 1999

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Mâncio Lima Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Moa, base of serra, banks of Rio Moa

  • Coordinates

    -7.6144, -72.8956

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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