Heliconia obscura
| Heliconia obscura | |
|---|---|
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| Heliconia Obscura flower, Ecuador | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Heliconiaceae |
| Genus: | Heliconia |
| Species: | H. obscura |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliconia obscura Dodson & A.H.Gentry | |
Heliconia obscura is a species of plant in the Heliconiaceae family.[1] It is native to Ecuador and Peru.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Dodson, Calaway Homer & Gentry, Alwyn Howard. 1978. Selbyana 2: 297–298, f. 2D. Heliconia obscura
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Heliconia obscura
- ↑ Ulloa Ulloa, C. & Pitman, N. 2004. Heliconia obscura.
- ↑ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
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