Heliconia wagneriana Petersen

  • Filed As

    Heliconiaceae
    Heliconia wagneriana Petersen

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3517 with Jose Saki & Faustino Cucul, 11 Mar 1993

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. E of Laguna Village. Trail to cave.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest. With many palms and ferns.

  • Description

    Herb to 2m; leaves ca 1.5m; flowers with red and yellow bracts tinged with green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85743

    Occurrence ID: 9fd2f2ed-89d6-4a3d-8fda-f81ec1aee97c

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 146

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Heliconiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heliconia wagneriana Petersen det D. E. Atha, 1996

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    E of Laguna Village. Trail to cave

  • Coordinates

    16.17, -88.93

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