Species notes
About Heliconia rostrata
Heliconia rostrata (also recorded as False Bird of Paradise) is an accepted species in the family Heliconiaceae, within the order Zingiberales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bangladesh, Comoros, Mexico Southwest, and Mexico Southeast. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.
- Common name
- False Bird of Paradise
- Family
- Heliconiaceae
- Order
- Zingiberales
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bangladesh, Comoros, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Field photographs
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