Heliconia stricta Huber (Bol. Mus. Paraense Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 4: 543. 1906.)
Localities: West Indies (exotic), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (exotic), Puerto Rico (cultivated)[], ], South America (native),
Common Names: Ave del paraíso (Cuba), Barco de caridad (Cuba),
Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 2). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica.
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