Heliconia aurantiaca

Heliconia aurantiaca

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Heliconiaceae
Genus: Heliconia
Species: Heliconia aurantiaca

Name

Heliconia aurantiaca Ghiesbr., 1862

Synonyms

• Bihai aurantiaca (Ghiesbr.) Griggs, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club., 445 (1904)
• Bihai choconiana (Watson) Griggs, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club., 445 (1904)
• Heliconia brevispatha Hook., Bot. Mag. t. 5416 (1863)
• Heliconia choconiana S.Watson, Proc. Am. Acad. 23: (1888) 284

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ghiesbreght, A.B., 1862. L'Illustration Horticole. Ghent & Brussels 9: t. 332.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R. 2004. World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1–54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Heliconia aurantiaca in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. Oct 08. Heliconia aurantiaca. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} Oct 08.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Heliconia aurantiaca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Heliconia aurantiaca. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 08. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Heliconia aurantiaca in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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