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Heliconia indica
As recorded: Heliconia indica Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Heliconiaceae
- Collected by
- Kress, W.J.; AbaloAbalo →W.J. Kress →
- Collector number
- 80-1118
- Date
- February 7, 1980
- Locality
- 30 miles from Palu near Kulawi
- Island
- Sulawesi
- Region
- Indonesia
- Elevation
- 610 m
- Identified by
- Kress, W.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 7, 1980, Kress, W.J.; Abalo also collected 1 other specimen.
Heliconia indica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-19.
2025-07-19
Varisu, VU-SE, VU
(c) johana_shein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-05
Central Torba, VU-TR, VU
(c) davibule, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-04
Central Torba, VU-TR, VU
(c) davibule, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-07-23
Mt Marum and Endu coast, Ambrym, Vanuatu
(c) Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Heliconia indica. BISH 577491. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956422556. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/577491.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956422556 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026