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Flowers of unidentified heliconia

Photo by Allen Hoof
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Field Notes

Description:

Red and yellow inflorescence about six inches tall, at the end of about a six-foot long stalk.

Habitat:

Tropical insular coastal valley.

Notes:

Spotted along the trail to Waimea Falls.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Allen Hoof
Sukanya Datta: Thanks for the link. Yes, similar. There were several of what appeared to be the species at your link in the vicinity of this spotting. The botanical gardens at Waimea Falls Park have a large heliconia and ginger collection.
SukanyaDatta
Quite similar I think https://www.turn-it-tropical.co.uk/product/heliconia-psittacorum-olympic-dream-3l-80cm/
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PublishedJuly 2, 2020

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