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Heliconia stricta

Huber (1906)

This name is accepted

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

dwarf Jamaican heliconia, firebird heliconia

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form:

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Roots:

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Historical Distribution

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Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Heliconia stricta ‘Dwarf Jamaican’

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Birds

Vegetative Reproduction

Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 4: 543 (1906)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:662 (KEY), 666 (DESCR); Lau & Frohlich 2015:37 (NEWNAT/O)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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