Heliconia bihai - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID643ffcdbb809b798544386
Scientific name Heliconia bihai
Authority (L.) L.
First published in Mant. Pl. 2: 211 (1771)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Bihai bihai Griggs Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 445 (1904)
Bihai distans (Griggs) Griggs Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 445. 1904
Bihai purpurea (Griggs) Griggs Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 445. 1904
Bihai rutila (Griggs) Griggs Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 445. 1904
Heliconia distans Griggs Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 657 (1903)
Heliconia nigrescens Jacq. Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 1: 25 (1797)
Heliconia purpurea Griggs Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 656 (1903)
Heliconia rutila Griggs Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 657 (1903)
Heliconia schaeferiana G.Rodr. Acta Biol. Venez. 1: 209 (1954)
Heliconia variegata Jacq. Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 1: 25 (1797)
Musa bihai L. Sp. Pl. : 1043 (1753)

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Language Common/alternative name
English macawflower
Spanish bihai bihai
Spanish bihai distans
Spanish bihai purpurea
Spanish bihai rutila
Spanish heliconia aurea
Spanish heliconia caribaea
Spanish heliconia distans
Spanish heliconia nigrescens
Spanish heliconia purpurea
Spanish heliconia rutila
Spanish heliconia schaeferiana
Spanish heliconia variegata
Spanish musa bihai
ht bannann mawon
koi heliconia aurea
koi heliconia caribaea
Chinese 比海蝎尾蕉

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- Native
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Caribbean
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000437146
USDA Plants HEBI4
Tropicos 21500005
INPN 629827
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:796925-1
The Plant List kew-248319
Open Tree Of Life 54928
NCBI Taxonomy 446146
Nature Serve 2.129285
IPNI 796925-1
iNaturalist 163639
GBIF 2760874
Freebase /m/0bbb8c
EPPO HEBBI
EOL 1118068
USDA GRIN 27981
Wikipedia Heliconia_bihai

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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The Efficacies of 1-Methylcyclopropene and Chitosan Nanoparticles in Preserving the Postharvest Quality of Damask Rose and Their Underlying Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms Ali EF, Issa AA, Al-Yasi HM, Hessini K, Hassan FA Biology (Basel) 04-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8869683
doi:10.3390/biology11020242
PMID:35205108
Pest categorisation of Haplaxius crudus Bragard C, Dehnen‐Schmutz K, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jacques M, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Czwienczek E, Kertész V, Streissl F, MacLeod A EFSA J 30-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7391001
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2020.6224
PMID:32742440
Ecological fitting is a sufficient driver of tight interactions between sunbirds and ornithophilous plants Janeček Š, Chmel K, Uceda Gómez G, Janečková P, Chmelová E, Sejfová Z, Luma Ewome F Ecol Evol 05-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7042734
doi:10.1002/ece3.5942
PMID:32128116
Species diversity driven by morphological and ecological disparity: a case study of comparative seed morphology and anatomy across a large monocot order Benedict JC, Smith SY, Specht CD, Collinson ME, Leong-Škorničková J, Parkinson DY, Marone F AoB Plants 26-Oct-2016
PMCID:PMC5091906
doi:10.1093/aobpla/plw063
PMID:27594701
Neotropical Copestylum Macquart (Diptera: Syrphidae) Breeding in Fruits and Flowers, Including 7 New Species Ricarte A, Marcos-García MÁ, Hancock EG, Rotheray GE PLoS One 18-Nov-2015
PMCID:PMC4651555
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0142441
PMID:26580811
The genus Cephaloleia Chevrolat, 1836 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae) Staines CL, García-Robledo C Zookeys 22-Aug-2014
PMCID:PMC4155720
doi:10.3897/zookeys.436.5766
PMID:25197208
Floral adaptation to local pollinator guilds in a terrestrial orchid Sun M, Gross K, Schiestl FP Ann Bot 09-Oct-2013
PMCID:PMC3890390
doi:10.1093/aob/mct219
PMID:24107683
New thinking, innateness and inherited representation Shea N Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 05-Aug-2012
PMCID:PMC3385690
doi:10.1098/rstb.2012.0125
PMID:22734066
Evolution of sexual dimorphism in bill size and shape of hermit hummingbirds (Phaethornithinae): a role for ecological causation Temeles EJ, Miller JS, Rifkin JL Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 12-Apr-2010
PMCID:PMC2830232
doi:10.1098/rstb.2009.0284
PMID:20194168
Mate choice and mate competition by a tropical hummingbird at a floral resource Temeles EJ, Kress WJ Proc Biol Sci 03-Feb-2010
PMCID:PMC2871841
doi:10.1098/rspb.2009.2188
PMID:20129990

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