Heliconia rostrata--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 24 Feb 02. 001.jpg
Native to Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru; introduced into Bangladesh, Comoros, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Puerto Rico, Thailand, Vanuatu (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.
Location
Costa Rica, San José (Vázquez de Coronado Canton, Dulce Nombre de Jesús)
10.136111, -83.971944
Location Remarks
Puntar Los Charcos de Osa
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Bolivia, La Paz (La Paz)
-16.5525, -68.096111
Location Remarks
Sendero del Águila in the city of La Paz (Barrio de Mallasa), Calacoto section. Ca. 3380 m and above.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Heliconiaceae
Genus
Heliconia
Specific Epithet
rostrata
Authorship
Ruiz & Pav.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 5.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#102,043 of 335,497
Top 31%
Extinction probability
9%
