Heliconia acuminata

Heliconia acuminata

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Zingiberales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Heliconiaceae
Genus: Heliconia
Species: Heliconia acuminata
Subspecies: H. a. subsp. acuminata – H. a. subsp. immaculata – H. a. subsp. occidentalis – H. a. subsp. psittacorastra

Name

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Heliconia acuminata A.Rich., 1831

Synonyms

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  • Bihai acuminata (A.Rich.) Kuntze

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Peru
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
    • Introduced into:
      • Trinidad-Tobago

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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English: False Bird-of-paradise
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