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NTBG Plant Name:
Heliconia stricta
Barcode:
PTBG1000020501
Specimen ID:
058837
Collector ID:
4139
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
July 17, 1990
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Observers:
Audrey Valenciano-Flynn, Roger Peckenpaugh, Roy Yamakawa, Jose Abalo, y Gustavo Morales
Region:
Americas
Country:
EC
State:
ESMERALDAS PROVINCE
Locality:
Lita-San Lorenzo road, 6.1 km from Lita.
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
Leaves dark green above with whitish-green midvein, below grey-green, glossy with pale yellowish-green midvein; inflorescence erect, peduncle dull pale orange-red; lowest bract: keel green, leaf tipped, face dark scarlet running to midrib of leaf tip, becoming red below green margin; upper bracts pale greenish-orange at base, keel greenish, face scarlet, near apex red, margin green; bracts orange within; floral bracts whitish-green; flower white at base, becoming dark green with whitish apex.
Habitat:
Secondary vegetation along roadside.
Comments:
Specimen consists of two sheets (058837 & 058838).
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023

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