Heliconia caribaea Lam. belongs to the Heliconiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Heliconia caribaea--Australia. Queensland. Cairns B. G. DSC09035 (88).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Heliconiaceae
Genus
Heliconia
Specific Epithet
caribaea
Authorship
Lam.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#207,592 of 335,497
Top 62%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Australia, Queensland (Cairns Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
Main entrance is off Collins Ave., Cairns
Collectors
No collectors specified
