Heliconia psittacorum L.f.

  • Filed As

    Heliconiaceae
    Heliconia psittacorum L.f.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10106 with Liene T. Eiten, 30 Dec 1969

  • Location

    Brazil. Tocantins. Miranorte Mun. A few kilometers south of city of Miranorte (or 6.5 km north of village of Vila Norte) on Belém-Brasília highway.

  • Habitat

    In open ground at roadside cleared from mesophytic forest. Bedrock of region is shale. (This same population also extending into and inside of the shaded undisturbed virgin forest.).

  • Description

    Bracts bright dark red, tepals bright orange with greenish-black spot distally. Filaments flesh-color. Anthers pale yellow, ovary green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 910074

    Occurrence ID: b5d2623a-9351-406b-8409-adb2e2856965

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Heliconiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heliconia psittacorum L.f. det L. Andersson, Nov 1982

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Tocantins

  • County/Municipio

    Miranorte Mun.

  • Locality

    A few kilometers south of city of Miranorte (or 6.5 km north of village of Vila Norte) on Belém-Brasília highway.

  • Coordinates

    -9.5294, -48.59

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    41594

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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