Heliconia bihai--Fr. Guiana. Kaw Mts., Tresor Res. Nat. 12 Mch 02. 001.jpg
Heliconia bihai--Fr. Guiana. Kaw Mts., Tresor Res. Nat. 12 Mch 02. 002.jpg
Native to Brazil North, Colombia, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.; introduced into Hawaii, Jamaica, Thailand (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
French Guiana, French Guiana (Roura)
4.558556, -52.463417
Location Remarks
Vicinity of Emerald Jungle Village
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Heliconiaceae
Genus
Heliconia
Specific Epithet
bihai
Authorship
(L.) L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#113,653 of 335,497
Top 34%
Extinction probability
10%
