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Internal ID UUID643ffced11828638344206
Scientific name Heliconia imbricata
Authority Baker
First published in Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 7: 191 (1893)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Bihai densa Griggs Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 320 (1915)
Bihai imbricata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 684 (1891)
Heliconia densa (Griggs) L.B.Sm. Contr. Gray Herb. 124: 6 (1939)

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Malay helinocia imbricata

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  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Panamá
    • Western South America
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000437767
Tropicos 21500187
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:119382-2
The Plant List kew-248426
Open Tree Of Life 325476
NCBI Taxonomy 1125924
IPNI 119382-2
iNaturalist 506096
GBIF 2760615
EOL 1118018

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Functional traits of broad-leaved monocot herbs in the understory and forest edges of a Costa Rican rainforest Rundel PW, Cooley AM, Gerst KL, Riordan EC, Sharifi MR, Sun JW, Tower JA PeerJ 27-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7597634
doi:10.7717/peerj.9958
PMID:33194368
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
Notes on the ecology of rolled-leaf hispines (Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae) at La Gamba (Costa Rica) Schmitt M, Frank M Zookeys 19-Sep-2013
PMCID:PMC3805319
doi:10.3897/zookeys.332.5215
PMID:24163581
Tropical Plant–Herbivore Networks: Reconstructing Species Interactions Using DNA Barcodes García-Robledo C, Erickson DL, Staines CL, Erwin TL, Kress WJ PLoS One 08-Jan-2013
PMCID:PMC3540088
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0052967
PMID:23308128
Response of a Specialist Bat to the Loss of a Critical Resource Chaverri G, Kunz TH PLoS One 21-Dec-2011
PMCID:PMC3244425
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0028821
PMID:22216118
Hispines (Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae) of La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica Staines CL Zookeys 21-Dec-2011
PMCID:PMC3253642
doi:10.3897/zookeys.157.1338
PMID:22303103
Species Interactions Among Larval Mosquitoes: Context Dependence Across Habitat Gradients Juliano SA Annu Rev Entomol 01-Jan-2009
PMCID:PMC2664081
doi:10.1146/annurev.ento.54.110807.090611
PMID:19067629
Competition from below for light and nutrients shifts productivity among tropical species Ewel JJ, Mazzarino MJ Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 20-Nov-2008
PMCID:PMC2596203
doi:10.1073/pnas.0807216105
PMID:19022907

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