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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 21 published)

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Heliconia Flower, Nadi, Fiji

Framed By Peter Hendrie
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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 21 published)

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Heliconia platystachys
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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 21 published)

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details
Family Heliconiaceae – Heliconia family
Genus Heliconia L. – heliconia
Species Heliconia platystachys Baker – false bird of paradise
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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 21 published)

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http://www.google.com.pk/imgres?q=helic ... =99&ty=111


Heliconia Flower, Nadi, Fiji
Framed By Peter Hendrie

I am stucked with the same
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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 21 published)

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Kaleem wrote: Heliconia Flower, Nadi, Fiji
Framed By Peter Hendrie
I am stucked with the same
It is indeed Heliconia flower, but the place Nadi, Fiji, and Peter Hendrie have nothing to do with identification. Rafiq sb's reply is more scientifically detailed, with a Latin name and the English name Bird of paradise.
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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 21 published)

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As per Farooq Sb verdict point awarded to Rafique

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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 22 published)

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Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Madia
Species: elegans

commonly known as
Madia elegans
elegant tarweed
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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 22 published)

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Very Right

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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 23 published)

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alyssum maritima
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Re: Plant ID Trivia(Entry 23 published)

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Lobularia maritima
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