Plants > Angiosperms > Heliconiaceae
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Monocots
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Heliconiaceae
Heliconia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Heliconiaceae. Most of the ca 194 known species are native to the tropical Americas, but a few are indigenous to certain islands of the western Pacific and Maluku. Many species of Heliconia are found in the tropical forests of these regions. Several species are widely cultivated as ornamentals, and a few are naturalized in Florida, Gambia and Thailand. Wikipedia
Genera: Heliconia
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