Heliconia spissa Griggs

  • Filed As

    Heliconiaceae
    Heliconia spissa Griggs

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1138 with Jay Walker, 14 Jul 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Road to Hydroelectric Dam.

  • Description

    Herb; leaves 2 m long; flowers yellow, bracts red at base, yellow in the middle, green at the tip; fruit turning blue.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 227468

    Occurrence ID: 60c2ef8f-6e00-434d-a3ba-20837d254500

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Heliconiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heliconia spissa Griggs det M. H. Nee, 1996

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    Road to Hydroelectric Dam

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.02, -89.05

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