ON THIS PLANT
Heliconia acuminata (syn.: Heliconia pearcei Rusby) is a species of plant in the family Heliconiaceae. It is an erect herb, typically growing 1.6 m tall, native to the South American countries of Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia, Bolivia and Peru. It is also grown as an ornamental plant in other regions.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Heliconia
- Family
- Heliconiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Rich heliconia
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