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Heliconia bihai 'Lobster Claw Two'

Origin to be documented

SPECIES REFERENCE / Heliconia bihai

Heliconia bihai (red palulu) of the family Heliconiaceae is an erect herb typically growing taller than 1.5 m. It is native to northern South America and the West Indies. It is especially common in northern Brazil and the Guianas but also found in Hispaniola, Jamaica, the Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, Trinidad, Venezuela and Colombia. Other names by which the plant is commonly known include balisier and macawflower.

This description covers the referenced species, not the specific cultivar, provenance, or seed selection.

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Botanical family
Heliconiaceae
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