Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Heliconia chartacea
Identified As:
'Sexy yellow'
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
October 27, 2013
Island Group:
GREATER ANTILLES
Locality:
Near Guaynabo. Seeds from farm of Dr. Jose R. Abreu Deliz (Cond. Madre Selva, Apt. 401, Ebano I7, Guaynabo P.R. 00968).
Num Duplicates:
1 (seed coll.)
Plant Description:
Rhizomatous perennial herb, stems clumping. Inflorescence pendant, bracts yellow toward base, greenish yellow toward margins. Flowers green. Cultivated. Cultivar name Sexy Yellow, or Meeana Yellow. Seed collection voucher.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Habitat:
Farm, with cultivated cut flowers and fruit trees.
Comments:
Seed collected and donated by Jose Abreu Deliz.
Date of Record Creation:
November 8, 2013
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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