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Lobster Claw Heliconia

Heliconia rostrata

Photo by glbnoah109
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Field Notes

Description:

Parent plant is about 3 feet tall. Flower pod about 3 inches long.

Habitat:

Tropical coastal plain, adjacent to Pacific Ocean and mountainous rain forest.

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Heliconia

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PublishedDecember 28, 2015

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