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Heliconia irrasa

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Internal ID UUID643ffcedd7a87300040949
Scientific name Heliconia irrasa
Authority R.R.Sm.
First published in Phytologia 30: 66 (1975)

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Heliconia irrasa var. glabra G.S.Daniels & F.G.Stiles Brenesia 15(Supl.): 25 (1979)
Heliconia irrasa subsp. undulata G.S.Daniels & F.G.Stiles Brenesia 15(Supl.): 25 (1979)
Heliconia irrasa var. undulata G.S.Daniels & F.G.Stiles Brenesia 15(Supl.): 25 (1979)
Heliconia undulata (G.S.Daniels & F.G.Stiles) L.Andersson Opera Bot. 111: 58 (1992)

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000437846
USDA Plants HEIR
Tropicos 21500240
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:119386-2
The Plant List kew-248437
Open Tree Of Life 344633
NCBI Taxonomy 101709
IPNI 119386-2
iNaturalist 739363
GBIF 2760834
EOL 1118014

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Plasticity in Compensatory Growth to Artificial Defoliation and Light Availability in Four Neotropical Understory and Forest Edge Herb Species Sun JW, Sharifi MR, Rundel PW Biology (Basel) 19-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9598688
doi:10.3390/biology11101532
PMID:36290435
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
Cryptic species within cryptic moths: new species of Dunama Schaus (Notodontidae, Nystaleinae) in Costa Rica Chacón IA, Janzen DH, Hallwachs W, J. Bolling Sullivan, Hajibabaei M Zookeys 06-Feb-2013
PMCID:PMC3668374
doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4440
PMID:23730176
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
Monocot Leaves are Eaten Less than Dicot Leaves in Tropical Lowland Rain Forests: Correlations with Toughness and Leaf Presentation Grubb PJ, Jackson RV, Barberis IM, Bee JN, Coomes DA, Dominy NJ, De La Fuente MA, Lucas PW, Metcalfe DJ, Svenning JC, Turner IM, Vargas O Ann Bot 02-Apr-2008
PMCID:PMC2710256
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn047
PMID:18387972

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