Nama (Malay Name) | Helokonia Merah |
Keluarga (Family) | HELICONIACEAE = MUSACEAE |
Nama Saintifik (Scientific Name) | Heliconia psittacorum rubra |
Saiz Biasa (Size) | 6 cm |
Nama Lain (Other Names) | Red Japanese Canna |
= Red Parrot Flower | |
Nama Cina (Chinese Name) M | Ho(2)ng Tan(2) Hua(1) |
Jurufoto (Photographer) | Rozita Khamis |
This plant belongs to the same family as the banana plant. It's height is about 1 meter to 1.5 meters. A herbacious plant that grows in thick clumps. Reproduction is by young suckers from the rhizomes.This plant is the native of Guyana Brazil and Venezuela.