Heliconia albicosta
Also known as: Heliconia irrasa var. albicosta G.S.Daniels & F.G.Stiles
- Heliconia irrasa var. albicosta G.S.Daniels & F.G.Stiles
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Heliconiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Heliconia albicosta is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Heliconiaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Heliconia is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica