Sunday, August 2, 2009

Heliconia

Heliconia psittacorum (golden torch)


Heliconia bihai (fire bird)

Heliconia psittacorum ( Parakeet Flower, Parrot's Flower)

Heliconia psittacorum ( Flowers)



Heliconia rostrata

Family : Heliconiaceae
Genus : Heliconia
Syn : Bihai

Heliconia are herbaceous plants native to the Caribbean Asia, northern South America, the Caribbean.  They are  often cultivated as an ornamental plants.