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Heliconia farinosa

Also known as: Bihai brasiliensis (Hook.) Kuntze +17 more
  • Bihai brasiliensis (Hook.) Kuntze
  • Bihai brasiliensis var. pulverulenta (Lindl.) Griggs
  • Bihai pulverulenta (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Heliconia brasiliensis Hook.
  • Heliconia brasiliensis var. brasiliensis
  • Heliconia dealbata Lodd. ex Baker
  • Heliconia farinosa f. angusta Barreiros
  • Heliconia farinosa f. constricta Barreiros
  • Heliconia farinosa f. efarinosa Barreiros
  • Heliconia farinosa f. magna Barreiros
  • Heliconia farinosa f. versatilis Barreiros
  • Heliconia farinosa var. efarinosa Barreiros
  • Heliconia farinosa var. versatilis (Barreiros) Barreiros
  • Heliconia pulverulenta Lindl.
  • Heliconia sampaioana Emygdio
  • Heliconia speciosa Horan.
  • Heliconia velloziana Emygdio
  • Heliconia vellozoana Emygdio
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Heliconiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Heliconia farinosa is a rhizomatous plant within the Heliconiaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast

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