Nomenclature: wfo-0000437966
![Kew Gardens K000574211: Eggers, H. [14918] Ecuador Kew Gardens K000574211: Eggers, H. [14918] Ecuador](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4619f83ada051c630e8804a41acd6b27.jpg)
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Heliconia latispatha Bot. Voy. Sulphur : 170 (1846)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 170. 1846 [8 May 1846] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000574211: Eggers, H. [14918] Ecuador Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000574212: Hinds [s.n] Colombia Link to Type provided by Kew
- person : George Bentham (1800-1884) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 796959-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-248454
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-248454
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2022-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Heliconiaceae > Heliconia > Heliconia latispatha