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Hanging Lobster Claw

Heleconia Rostrata

Description:

It looks like a bird of paradise. Don’t be fooled! It’s actually not!

Notes:

Flower bracts hold water for birds and insects. Also a source of nectar to birds.

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Hanging Lobster Claw
Heliconia rostrata Heliconia rostrata - Wikipedia


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2 Comments

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 5 years ago

You’re welcome, Hannahd123 :)

hannahd123
hannahd123 5 years ago

Thank you mauna Kunzah!

hannahd123
Spotted by
hannahd123

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Spotted on Feb 21, 2019
Submitted on Feb 22, 2019

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