Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Heliconia rostrata
Collector Name:
W. J. Kress
Collection Date:
June 22, 1990
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai. Next to administration building.
Plant Description:
Shoots to 1.75 m, Musa-like; leaves green. Inflorescence pendent; peduncle dark red; rachis red; bracts subdistichous, red with yellow green margins to apex. Flowers: perianth white basally to yellow at apex; ovary white; pedicel pale yellow.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Comments:
Specimen consists of two sheets (008603 & 008609).
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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