Heliconia longa

(Griggs) H.J.P.Winkl. (1930)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Heliconiaceae Genus: Heliconia

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: H.G.A.Engler, Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2, 15a: 536 (1930)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Heliconia longa Waimea Botanical Garden and Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Plant to ca. 24 ft.; inflorescence pendant and very long; bracts red; flowers yellow. Kirchoff, B.K. 87100 Oahu BISH 1991-06-19
2 Heliconia longa Waimea Botanical Garden and Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Plant to ca. 24 ft.; inflorescence pendant and very long; bracts red; flowers yellow. Kirchoff, B.K. 87100 Oahu BISH 1991-06-19