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NTBG Plant Name:
Heliconia psittacorum
Barcode:
PTBG1000100664
Specimen ID:
096240
Collector ID:
19
Collector Name:
J. A. Sanney
Collection Date:
May 30, 2007
Other Herbarium:
NY
Determiner:
W. Law, 2010
Observers:
Salik Wakuk
Region:
Micronesia
Country:
FM
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Kosrae
State:
KOSRAE STATE
County:
Tafunsak Municipality
Elevation:
34
Locality:
Mukul.
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
A ginger type plant that can reach 7ft. or greater; leaves are thick and long; has an orange flower carried by a long stalk.
Ethnobotanical Notes:
N.V. Panne [Kosraean]
Habitat:
Grows near the coastal area.
Associated Species:
Grows alongside lawn grasses.
Date of Record Creation:
November 18, 2025
Date of Last Update:
November 18, 2025