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Heliconia
Heliconia rostratra
16.257, -90.8625
Field Notes
Description:
Hanging Bracts of a Heliconia. These plants are pollenated by Hummingbirds and are an important refuge in the jungle for many small creatures, including frogs, lizards, and insects.
Habitat:
Lacandon Jungle, Las Guacamayas Eco-Lodge, Lacantun River, Chiapas.
Notes:
There is a small lizard in the background that I didn't see until I looked at the pictures.
Reference Links:
Heliconia Cultivars Page 6
Species ID Suggestions
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PublishedApril 6, 2014
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