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Lobster Claws

Heliconia

Description:

These red flowers look like claws. Thanks for the ID help Heliconia

1 Species ID Suggestions

RobShedden
RobShedden 12 years ago
Lobster Claws
Heliconia


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2 Comments

Latimeria
Latimeria 12 years ago

Heliconia plants are in the same order as bananas, so yes, they're relatives. Bananas are in the genus Musa, but both Musa and Heliconia are in the order Zingiberales.

MediyansyahTaharani
MediyansyahTaharani 12 years ago

are they include banana/relatives?

HeatherMiller
Spotted by
HeatherMiller

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Spotted on Jun 10, 2011
Submitted on Jun 22, 2011

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