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Heliconia nickeriensis

Photo by Scott Frazier
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Field Notes

Description:

Thought to be a hybrid between Heliconia marginata and H. psittacorum.

Habitat:

Planted as an ornamental in a large semi-urban yard & garden in the equatorial tropics of northern New Guinea.

Reference Links:

Heliconia nickeriensis - Overview, Heliconia nickeriensis

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Biota of S. Frazier's Yard at Sentani, Papua, Indonesia

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PublishedAugust 29, 2011

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