Definition of Heliconias. Meaning of Heliconias. Synonyms of Heliconias

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Definition of Heliconias

Heliconia
Heliconia Hel`i*co"ni*a, n. [NL. See Helicon.] (Zo["o]l.) One of numerous species of Heliconius, a genus of tropical American butterflies. The wings are usually black, marked with green, crimson, and white.

Meaning of Heliconias from wikipedia

- genus. Collectively, these plants are also simply referred to as "heliconias". Heliconia originated in the Late Eocene (39 Ma) and are the oldest known clade...
- environments.The inflorescences of many other heliconias grow vertically, facing upwards (e.g. Heliconia bihai), their cup-shaped bracts storing water...
- Heliconia is a town and muni****lity in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Heliconia has a relatively cool tropical rainforest climate (Af). It has heavy...
- Heliconia is a genus of flowering plants. It may also refer to: Heliconia, Antioquia, town in Colombia Comocritis heliconia, a moth in the family Xyloryctidae...
- Heliconia psittacorum (parrot's beak, parakeet flower, parrot's flower, parrot's plantain, false bird-of-paradise) is a perennial herb native to the Caribbean...
- Heliconia tortuosa is an herbaceous tropical perennial commonly found in secondary succession in montane forests in Central America and southern Mexico...
- are pendulous. The bright pink color of the flower bracts is rare among heliconias, making it very easy to identify. The con****uous pink part of the large...
- (7/143 e.g. Costus spiral gingers) family Heliconiaceae Vines (1/194 Heliconia heliconias) family Lowiaceae Ridl. (1/18 Orchidantha) family Marantaceae R.Br...
- Heliconia bihai (red palulu) of the family Heliconiaceae is an erect herb typically growing taller than 1.5 m. It is native to northern South America...
- Asota heliconia unicolor (Indonesia) Asota heliconia venalba (Andaman Islands) Asota heliconia zebrina (Taiwan) The Moths of Borneo heliconia heliconia info...