Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pavon
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Mom Che Puteh's Garden, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav. Heliconiaceae. CN: [Malay - Bunga sepit ketam], Patuj, Lobster claw, False-bird-of-paradise. Native to Mesoamerica (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama), Brazil, Western South America (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru); elsewhere cultivated as ornamental.Synonym(s):Bihai poeppigiana (Eichler ex Petersen) KuntzeBihai rostrata (Ruiz & Pav.) GriggsHeliconia poeppigiana Eichler ex PetersenRef. and suggested reading:www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-248570GRIN archive.is/zEayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliconia_rostrata
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- Commelinids
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- Heliconiaceae (lobster-claw family)
- Heliconia (heliconia)
- Heliconia rostrata (false bird of paradise)
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