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Heliconia acuminata

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.

[ "Habitat fragmentation", "Understory", "Seed dispersal", "Forest fragmentation", "Amazonian" ]
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