Heliconia rostrata

Heliconia rostrata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Heliconiaceae
Genus: Heliconia
Species: Heliconia rostrata

Name

Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav., 1802.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Bihai rostrata (Ruiz & Pav.) Griggs, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 445. 1904.

• Heterotypic
  • Bihai poeppigiana (Eichler ex Petersen) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 685. 1891.
  • Heliconia poeppigiana Eichler ex Petersen, Fl. Bras. (C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc., eds) 3(3): 18. 1890.

References

• Ruiz López, H. & Pavón, J.A. 1802. Fl. Peruv. 3: 71.

Vernacular names

বাংলা: ঝুলন্ত চিংড়ি
English: Lobster claw, False-bird-of-paradise
español: Patujú
Nederlands: Snavelheliconia

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