| Common Classification |
Common Names | Parrot's flower, Macaw flower,Yellow Parrot flower |
Name in Sinhalese | Helikonia, Kaha gira mal |
Categories | Shurub, Ornamental |
| Scientific Classification |
Family | Heliconiaceae |
Genus | Heliconia |
Species | H. nickeriensis |
Scientific Names | Heliconia × nickeriensis |
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Culinary / Edible | No |
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Use as Medicament | No |
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Poisoned / Toxin | No |
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| Description |
Origin | Heliconia × nickeriensis is native to South america and now naturalized in Sri Lanka as a ornamental plant because of low-maintenance and easy growing habits, it is widely used as a Landscaping plant.It is hybrid plant that between H. marginata and H. psittacorum. |
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