Heliconia caribaea Lam.

  • Filed As

    Heliconiaceae
    Heliconia caribaea Lam.

  • Location

    Jamaica. Portland. John Crow Mts. c. 6. mi, by rd. S of Sheruood Forest.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1505582

    Occurrence ID: ed778352-ca0a-42e1-b899-13cef5e0d9f1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Heliconiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heliconia caribaea Lam.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Portland

  • Locality

    John Crow Mts. c. 6. mi, by rd. S of Sheruood Forest

  • Elevation

    Alt. 366 - 457 m. (1201 - 1499 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.0833, -76.41

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    9428

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Coordinates at elev. 400 m near center of John Crow mountain were found. Geographical radial was calculated as distance between coordinates and farthest area of elev. 400 m of the feature. Final uncertainty found using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

OCR>>>Heliconia caribaea Lam.
Studied June-July 1999 by G. Rogers, G. Sergeant, J. Chandler University of the West Indies, Barbados for “Heliconias of the Lesser Antilles”
INSTITUTE OF JAMAICA
FLORA OF JAMAICA
Parishs PORTLAND
Name: Heliconia caribaea Lam,
Locality: Oohn Crow Nts, c, 6. mi, by rd. S of Sheruood Forest
Altitude: 1200-1500 ft,	6 December 1979
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