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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...
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cultivars and
hybrids have been
selected for
garden planting, including: H.
psittacorum × H. spathocircinata, both
species of
South America,
mainly Brazil H...
- and W. Creech, Edinburgh. Wagler,
Johann Georg (1832).
Monographia Psittacorum. s.n. Adams, M; Baverstock, PR; Saunders, DA; Schodde, R; Smith, GT (1984)...
- subsp.
excelsum is
endemic to New Zealand; the
subspecies P. e. subsp.
psittacorum is
found on Lord Howe Island,
Norfolk Island and the
Kermadec Islands...
- Olax
psittacorum is a
species of
plant in the
Olacaceae family. It is
found in
Mauritius and Réunion. It is
threatened by
habitat loss. Page, W. (1998)...
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Piper excelsum subsp.
psittacorum,
commonly known as
pepper tree or kava, is a
flowering plant in the
family Piperaceae. The
subspecific epithet means...
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first described the blue
macaws for a
European readership in
Monographia Psittacorum (1832). Ara is from a Tupi
Indian word for macaw;
glauco (glaucous Latin...
- bats, and in 1819, he
published a
survey of the parrots,
Conspectus psittacorum. He also
published the
first monograph on the petrels, and a list of...
-
University Press. p. 224. Wagler,
Johann Georg (1832). "Monographia
Psittacorum".
Abhandlungen der mathematisch-physikalischen classe, Königlich-Bayerische...
- Kuhl, a
German ornithologist whose survey of the parrots,
Conspectus psittacorum, had
appeared in 1819. It is a fast
flying lorikeet with
vibrant plumage;...
