Summary description from Wikipedia:

Heliconia latispatha in languages:

English

Expanded Lobsterclaw

Lithuanian

Retažiedis bangminys

Russian

Геликония широкообвёртковая

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Parent Taxon

• Heliconia

Sibling Taxa

• Heliconia abaloi
• Heliconia acuminata
• Heliconia adflexa
• Heliconia aemygdiana
• Heliconia angelica
• Heliconia angusta
• Heliconia apparicioi
• Heliconia atropurpurea
• Heliconia aurantiaca
• Heliconia beckneri
• Heliconia bella
• Heliconia berguidoi
• Heliconia berryi
• Heliconia bihai
• Heliconia bourgaeana
• Heliconia brachyantha
• Heliconia brasiliensis
• Heliconia brenneri
• Heliconia burleana
• Heliconia calatheiphylla
• Heliconia carajaensis
• Heliconia caribaea
• Heliconia champneiana
• Heliconia chartacea
• Heliconia chrysocraspeda
• Heliconia clinophila
• Heliconia colgantea
• Heliconia collinsiana
• Heliconia combinata
• Heliconia cordata
• Heliconia curtispatha
• Heliconia danielsiana
• Heliconia densiflora
• Heliconia dielsiana
• Heliconia episcopalis
• Heliconia estiletioides
• Heliconia excelsa
• Heliconia farinosa
• Heliconia fernandezii
• Heliconia fragilis
• Heliconia fredberryana
• Heliconia gaiboriana
• Heliconia gloriosa
• Heliconia gracilis
• Heliconia griggsiana
• Heliconia harlingii
• Heliconia hirsuta
• Heliconia huilensis
• Heliconia ignescens
• Heliconia imbricata
• Heliconia impudica
• Heliconia indica
• Heliconia irrasa
• Heliconia juruana
• Heliconia lanata
• Heliconia lankesteri
• Heliconia lasiorachis
• Heliconia latispatha
• Heliconia laxa
• Heliconia librata
• Heliconia lingulata
• Heliconia litana
• Heliconia longa
• Heliconia longiflora
• Heliconia lophocarpa
• Heliconia lourteigiae
• Heliconia lutea
• Heliconia lutheri
• Heliconia magnifica
• Heliconia marginata
• Heliconia mariae
• Heliconia markiana
• Heliconia mathiasiae
• Heliconia metallica
• Heliconia monteverdensis
• Heliconia mooreana
• Heliconia mutisiana
• Heliconia nigripraefixa
• Heliconia nutans
• Heliconia obscura
• Heliconia oleosa
• Heliconia orthotricha
• Heliconia osaensis
• Heliconia paludigena
• Heliconia papuana
• Heliconia pardoi
• Heliconia pastazae
• Heliconia peckenpaughii
• Heliconia pendula
• Heliconia penduloides
• Heliconia peteriana
• Heliconia platystachys
• Heliconia pogonantha
• Heliconia pseudoaemygdiana
• Heliconia psittacorum
• Heliconia psittacorum × spathocircinata
• Heliconia ramonensis
• Heliconia regalis
• Heliconia reptans
• Heliconia reticulata
• Heliconia richardiana
• Heliconia rigida
• Heliconia riopalenquensis
• Heliconia rostrata
• Heliconia sarapiquensis
• Heliconia scarlatina
• Heliconia schiedeana
• Heliconia schumanniana
• Heliconia sclerotricha
• Heliconia secunda
• Heliconia spathocircinata
• Heliconia spissa
• Heliconia standleyi
• Heliconia stella-maris
• Heliconia stilesii
• Heliconia stricta
• Heliconia subulata
• Heliconia tandayapensis
• Heliconia tortuosa
• Heliconia trichocarpa
• Heliconia umbrophila
• Heliconia uxpanapensis
• Heliconia vaginalis
• Heliconia vellerigera
• Heliconia velutina
• Heliconia venusta
• Heliconia veracruzensis
• Heliconia villosa
• Heliconia virginalis
• Heliconia wagneriana
• Heliconia willisiana
• Heliconia wilsonii
• Heliconia xanthovillosa
• Heliconia zebrina
• Heliconia × flabellata
• Heliconia × mantenensis
• Heliconia × nickeriensis
• Heliconia × plagiotropa
• Heliconia × rauliniana

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