Heliconiaceae · Heliconia

Expanded Lobsterclaw

Heliconia latispatha

outdoor
Found in India
Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Maharashtra & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Heliconia latispatha
Genus
Heliconia
Found in India
Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Maharashtra, Telangana
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Margin
Variable
Venation
Variable

Typical of the Heliconiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Variable
Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Variable

Typical of the Heliconiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Expanded Lobsterclaw

Expanded Lobsterclaw (Heliconia latispatha) is a plant belonging to the Heliconiaceae family (Heliconia Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings.

Illustration representing the Heliconiaceae family
Botanical family

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia Family

Expanded Lobsterclaw belongs to the Heliconiaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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