Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Heliconia stricta
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
July 23, 1990
Observers:
Audrey Valenciano-Flynn, Roger Peckenpaugh, y Roy Yamakawa
Locality:
78 km from Coca on Coca to Lago Agrio road.
Plant Description:
Leaves dark green above with pale green midvein, below grey- green with pale green midvein, midvein occasionally with irregular maroon mottling that extends into petiole; inflore erect, peduncle pale green becoming orange-yellow below 1st bract; 1st bract green along keel and margin into leaf tipped apex, face orange-yellow with faint scarlet patch towards apex; rachis orange-yellow; upper bracts with orange-yellow base, face dark scarlet with thin orange band running to green margin; floral bracts pale whitish-yellow; corolla white at base, then dark green with white apex.
Habitat:
Secondary vegetation along roadside.
Date of Record Creation:
March 23, 2012
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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