Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Heliconia pendula
Identified As:
'Bright Red'
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
January 13, 1995
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley. Four House Canyon, east side of Lawai Valley.
Plant Description:
Habit musoid, pseudostems densely clumped, 2-2.5 m tall, dk. grn, lamina 1-1.2 m long, dk. grn. w slight red tinge below. Inflorescence pendulous, distichous bracts & rachis scarlet, tepals white. Fruits blue.
From Accession #:
910572.001
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Comments:
Specimen consists of two sheets (021101 & 021102).
Date of Record Creation:
May 23, 2014
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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