Heliconia latispatha Benth. - Heliconiaceae

General information
Catalog number	186565
Collector	Bernal M., H. Y.
Collector number	41
Update date	Feb. 13, 2007
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Magnoliophyta
Class	Liliopsida
Order	Zingiberales
Family	Heliconiaceae
Genus	Heliconia
Specific epithet	latispatha
Author	Benth.
Determiner	SIN
Geographic information
Country	COLOMBIA
Department	LA GUAJIRA
Locality	Serranía de Macuira, Palua.
Minimum height	600.0 m
Maximum height	700.0 m
Georeferenced latitude	12° 10' 14" N
Georeferenced longitude	71° 23' 11" W
Geodesic datum	WGS84
Georeference level of precision	3
Georeferenced maximum elevation	650.0000000000
Precision of the georeferenced coordinates	4262.0000000000
Source of georeferencing 1	Mapa
Source of georeferencing 2	Plancha 6
Georeferencing protocol	Método radio-punto; CHAPMAN A.D. and J. Wieczorek (eds). 2006. Guide to Best Practices in Georeferencing. Global biodiversity Information Facility. Copenhaguen. 80 p.; SUA, S., MATEUS, R.D. y VARGAS, J.C. 2004. Georreferenciación de registros biológicos y gacetero digital de localidades. Instituto de Investigación de Recursos biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. Bogotá D.C. P. 22.
Locality observations	1. Se asignaron las coordenadas a Palua, y ajustada a la altitud.
Attributes
Phenology	flowering

General information