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Monocotyledons / Monocotiledóneas
Heliconia mariae Hook.f.
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Localidad del tipo: Colombia: Bolivar: Betami on the Sinu River.
Depositario del tipo: HT: (K).
Recolector del tipo: A. Anthoine s.n., 1859.
Hierba.
Hierba, de 4 a 7,5 m de altura, robusta, con hábito similar al de Musa. Hojas de 4 a 6 por tallo; lámina de 170-250 por 45"65 cm.
Inflorescencia péndula, cerca de 65 cm de largo, perdurable; con 40 a 65 brácteas cincinadas, dísticas, imbricadas, la bráctea medial de 4,5-6,5 por 7,5-9 cm, con la superficie externa de glabra a costrosa, de rosada a roja (hasta amarilla con la madurez); flores cerca de 20 a 30 por cincino; perianto parabólico, de 3-4 por 0,5-0,6 cm, glabro y blanco basalmente, puberulento y de rosado a rojo apicalmente.Isotype for Bihai punicea Griggs
Catalog Number: US 716128
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): H. F. Pittier
Year Collected: 1911
Locality: Railroad relocation between Gorgona and Gatun., Panama, Central America
Elevation (m): 10 to 50
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Holotype for Bihai punicea Griggs
Catalog Number: US 676545
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): H. F. Pittier
Year Collected: 1911
Locality: Railroad relocation between Gorgona and Gatun., Panama, Central America
Elevation (m): 10 to 50
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Holotype for Bihai punicea Griggs
Catalog Number: US 677161
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): H. F. Pittier
Year Collected: 1911
Locality: Railroad relocation between Gorgona and Gatun., Panama, Central America
Elevation (m): 10 to 50
License | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ |
Rights holder/Author | This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. Unless otherwise noted, this image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws. |
Source | http://collections.mnh.si.edu/search/botany/?irn=2162145 |
Holotype for Bihai punicea Griggs
Catalog Number: US 676544
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): H. F. Pittier
Year Collected: 1911
Locality: Railroad relocation between Gorgona and Gatun., Panama, Central America
Elevation (m): 10 to 50
License | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ |
Rights holder/Author | This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. Unless otherwise noted, this image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws. |
Source | http://collections.mnh.si.edu/search/botany/?irn=2162144 |
Bosques muy húmedos, matorrales y márgenes de bosques.