Biology:Heliconia indica
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Heliconiaceae |
| Genus: | Heliconia |
| Species: | H. indica
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| Binomial name | |
| Heliconia indica Lam.
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Heliconia indica is a species of plant in the family Heliconiaceae. It is found in Maluku and the southwest Pacific.[1][2]
Names
Heliconia indica is reconstructed as *rako in the Proto-Eastern Oceanic language, the reconstructed ancestor of the Eastern Oceanic languages.[3]
References
- ↑ "Heliconia indica — Plants of the World Online" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:796958-1.
- ↑ "Heliconia indica - Useful Tropical Plants". http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Heliconia+indica#:~:text=Heliconia%20indica%20is%20an%20erect%2C%20coarse%2C%20perennial%20plant%2C,up%20to%202%20-%203%20metres%20long%20%5B.
- ↑ Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (eds). 2008. The lexicon of Proto Oceanic: The culture and environment of ancestral Oceanic society. Volume 3: Plants . Pacific Linguistics 599. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Australian National University.
Wikidata ☰ Q15330701 entry
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