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expanded lobsterclaw
Heliconia latispatha
Heliconia latispatha
expanded lobsterclaw lobster-claw
Heliconia latispatha Heliconiaceae
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common name
  expanded lobsterclaw
accepted scientific name
  Heliconia latispatha Benth.
rules for finding collection records
  Heliconia latispatha (43)
family name
  Heliconiaceae
Image Author: ©2002 Forest And Kim Starr
Image License: CC BY
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Irregularly shaped flowers
Petal colors: color color color
Flower size is about 6 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Simple
Plant Observed 3rd week of May thru 3rd week of December
Introduced. Native to America.

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