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Lobster Claw

Heliconia sp

Photo by Dan Doucette
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15.3107, -61.312

Field Notes

Description:

large erect herb, not sure of the species

Habitat:

tropical rainforests

Notes:

I spotted Heliconia all over the island. I'm not sure which species this is as an info board had it listed as H. bihai which is a synonym for H. caribaea, my last Heliconia spotting.

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PublishedMay 20, 2013

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