Heliconia chartacea, Heliconiaceae, Zingiberales. Costa Rica, Central America. Heliconia chartacea is a species of Heliconia native to tropical South

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Heliconia chartacea, Heliconiaceae, Zingiberales. Costa Rica, Central America. Heliconia chartacea is a species of Heliconia native to tropical South America (Brazil, Venezuela, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Ecuador and Peru). The flowering stems are pendulous. The bright pink color of the flower bracts is rare among heliconias, making it very easy to identify.

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Location: La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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