Heliconia spathocircinata
Also known as: Heliconia paraensis Huber ex Santos +3 more
- Heliconia paraensis Huber ex Santos
- Heliconia rollinsii Lane ex Santos
- Heliconia spathocircinada Aristeg.
- Heliconia spathocircinada subsp. spathocircinada
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Heliconiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Heliconia spathocircinata is a rhizomatous plant within the Heliconiaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms