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Heliconia pogonantha
1933Summary
Heliconia pogonantha, also known as Giant Heliconia, is a plant species in the Heliconiaceae family. It is native to modern day Honduras, Costa Rica, Colombia, Nicaragua, and Panamá.
4 Heliconia pogonantha varieties found:
Climate
What environment does Heliconia pogonantha prefer?
| Place | Rain (24h) | Sun | Humidity Hum. | Wind | |
| Loading... | 0.8in | 918umol | 64% | 4mph | |
| Loading... | 1.2in | 12umol | 84% | 9mph | |
| Loading... | 0in | 18umol | 81% | 11mph | |
Natural Habitat
Where does Heliconia pogonantha grow?
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Traditional Uses
There's also wisdom in how different civilizations used plants throughout the millenia.
And some people put tremendous effort into collecting and preserving it.
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