Heliconia aurantiaca

Ghiesbr. ex Lem.

(Heliconiaceae)

Espinoza, R., Masís, A., Chavarría, F., Guadamuz, A. and Perez, D. 1998. Heliconia aurantiaca (Heliconiaceae) Species Page, September 18, 1998. Species Home Pages, Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica. http://www.acguanacaste.ac.cr

I. Identification:

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Flower:

 

 

 

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Fruit:

 

fruto verdes

 

frutos verdes

 

fruto de lado

 

fruto de frente

 

corte transversal del fruto

 corte transversal de las semillas

 

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Leaves:

 

Haz de la hoja

 

Envés de la hoja

 

Superficie del haz de la hoja

 Superficie del envés de la hoja

 

Posición de las hojas

 

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Bark and wood:

 

 

Whole plant architecture:

 

Similar species:

Verification:

II.Geographic distribution:

International:

In Costa Rica:

In the Area de Conservación Guanacaste:

 Map of macro-habitats of the ACG

III. Natural History:

IV. How to find:

Acknowledgments:

This project was carried out by the Area de Conservación Guanacaste/CR, with help from INBio/CR, ICBG from the Foggarty center, NIH/USA and NSF/USA.

Thanks to Kate Beattie for helping with the managment of images and translation of this species page.

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