Heliconia psittacorum




Family Heliconiaceae
Scientific name Heliconia psittacorum L. f.
Synonyms Bihai silvestris Gleason; Heliconia ballia L. C. Richard; Heliconia brasiliensis Hooker var. concolor O. G. Petersen; Heliconia cannoidea L. C. Richard; Heliconia glauca Poiteau ex B. Verlot; Heliconia hirsuta L.f. var. cannoidea (L. C. Richard) Baker; Heliconia humilis (Aublet) Jacquin; Heliconia psittacorum L. f. var. schomburgkiana (Klotzsch) Baker; Heliconia psittacorum L. f. var. spathacea Eichler ex O. G. Petersen; Heliconia schomburgkiana Klotzsch; Heliconia silvestris (Gleason) L. B. Smith; Musa humilis Aublet
Common name (English common name) parakeet flower, parrot's beak Heliconia, parrot's flower
(Japanese common name) none
Distribution Trinidad and Tobago, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Brazil
Reference Heliconia psittacorum L. f.



August 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
August 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
August 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden