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CCDB → Angiosperms → Heliconiaceae → Heliconia

38 species in "Heliconia" :

Taxon name Status Median (n)
Heliconia acuminata A. Rich. Accepted 12
Heliconia aemygdiana Burle-Marx Accepted 12
Heliconia aurantiaca Ghiesbr. ex Lem. Accepted 12
Heliconia bihai (L.) L. Accepted 12
Heliconia caribaea Lam. Accepted 11
Heliconia chartacea Lane ex Barreiros Accepted 12
Heliconia densiflora Verl. Accepted 12
Heliconia imbricata (Kuntze) Baker Accepted 12
Heliconia latispatha Benth. Accepted 12
Heliconia longiflora R. R. Sm. Accepted 12
Heliconia lourteigiae Emygdio & E. Santos Accepted 12
Heliconia marginata (Griggs) Pittier Accepted 12
Heliconia mariae Hook. Accepted 12
Heliconia metallica Planch. & Linden ex Hook. Accepted 10
Heliconia monteverdensis G. S. Daniels & F. G. Stiles Accepted 12
Heliconia nigripraefixa Dodson & A. H. Gentry Accepted 12
Heliconia nutans Woodson Accepted 12
Heliconia pendula Wawra Accepted 12
Heliconia psittacorum L. Accepted 12
Heliconia ramonensis G. S. Daniels & F. G. Stiles Accepted 12
Heliconia reticulata (Griggs) H. J. P. Winkl. Accepted 12
Heliconia richardiana Miq. Accepted 12
Heliconia riopalenquensis Dodson & A. H. Gentry Accepted 12
Heliconia rodriguensis Aristeg. Accepted 12
Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav. Accepted 12
Heliconia spathocircinata Aristeg. Accepted 12
Heliconia tortuosa Griggs Accepted 12
Heliconia venusta Abalo & G. Morales Accepted 12
Heliconia virginalis Abalo & G. Morales Accepted 12
Heliconia xanthovillosa W. J. Kress Accepted 12
Heliconia arabica Lam. Unresolved 11
Heliconia rubra Sessé & Moc. Unresolved 13
Heliconia brevispatha Hook. Synonym of Heliconia aurantiaca Ghiesbr. ex Lem. 12
Heliconia brasiliensis Hook. Synonym of Heliconia farinosa Raddi 12
Heliconia illustris W. Bull. Synonym of Heliconia indica Lam. 11
Heliconia seemannii V. Houtte Synonym of Heliconia indica Lam. 11
Heliconia irrasa subsp. irrasa Synonym of Heliconia irrasa R. R. Sm. 12
Heliconia irrasa subsp. undulata G. S. Daniels & F. G. Stiles Synonym of Heliconia irrasa R. R. Sm. 12