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Heliconia?
Field No. 1172
Latin name
Local name
P.I. No.
Locality data Forest back of banana plantation
Polmar, CR
Plant description 5-6 ft. tall
fles orange, bright red
Special notes Hc-ap only Wild? Cult?
Collector S Date 3/6/57
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54) 16-70713-1 GPO