Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Whitesands Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Port Resolution near Iakupen.

• Elevation

  Alt. 57 m. (187 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5342, 169.499

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Heliconiaceae)
Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Port Resolution near Iakupen.
S 19° 32' 03.2"; E 169° 29' 57.9"; 57 m elev.
Herb to 1.5 m tall. Growing near edge of village in
disturbed forest. Bracts red with yellow tips. DNA,
Digital image Duplicates: 4
Michael J. Balick, #5132 December 10, 2017
Johnson Noar, Peter Nisian
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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