Heliconia Collection (page 3)

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Red-eyed Grasshopper, on Heliconia flower, Rio Claro Reserve, Reserva Natural Canon del Rio Claro, Antioquia, Colombia Red-eyed Grasshopper, on Heliconia flower, Rio Claro Reserve

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Red-eyed Grasshopper, on Heliconia flower, Rio Claro Reserve, Reserva Natural Canon del Rio Claro, Antioquia, Colombia Red-eyed Grasshopper, on Heliconia flower, Rio Claro Reserve

Purple-throated hummingbirds, female
In a fascinating example of sexual dimorphism and plant-animal relationships: the female hummingbird with a smaller body and long

Lobster Claw Heleconia (Heliconia rostrata), Waimea Valley Audubon Park, North Shore
Lobster Claw Heliconia (Heliconia rostrata), Waimea Valley Audubon Park, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii

USA, Hawaii, Hilo. Heliconia close-up at Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden. Credit as: Marie Bush / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, Hawaii, Maui. Close-up of lobster claw or heliconia rostrata. Credit as: Charles R. Needle / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, Colorado, Lafayette. Heliconia plant montage. Credit as: Marie Bush / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, Colorado, Lafayette, heliconia close-up Credit as: Marie Bush / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

False Bird-Of-Paradise Flower (Heliconia psittacorum), Nadi, Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific

Dominica, Roseau, tropical vegetation, heliconia, heliconiaceae, and red ginger, alpinia purpurata

Pendent Heliconia -Heliconia pendula-, native to south Mexico

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Heliconia sp. Labuk Bay, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia Date:

Heliconia flowering plant, Jamaica, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

USA, Hawaii, Maui Heliconias against blue sky
USA, Hawaii, Maui, Heliconias against blue sky

USA, Hawaii, Maui Heliconia Sexy Pink (Heliconia chartacea)
USA, Hawaii, Maui, Heliconia Sexy Pink (Heliconia chartacea)

USA, Hawaii, Maui Heliconias on anthurum
USA, Hawaii, Maui, Heliconias on anthurium

Red Heleconia flower on West Maui, Hawaii
Red Heliconia flower on West Maui, Hawaii

Heleconia at Foster Botanical Garden, Honolulu, Hawaii
Heliconia at Foster Botanical Garden, Honolulu, Hawaii

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USA, Hawaii. Detail of heliconia at Lyon Arboretum

Heleconia flowers on the Big Island of Hawaii
Heliconia flowers on the Big Island of Hawaii

Costa Rica, Osa Peninsula. Heliconia flower in bloom

CA, Panama, Barro Colorado Island red and yellow Heliconia flower (Heliconia sp. )
CA, Panama, Barro Colorado Island, red and yellow Heliconia flower (Heliconia sp.)

CA, Central Panama, Barro Colorado Island red heliconia flower (Heliconia sp. )
CA, Central Panama, Barro Colorado Island, red heliconia flower (Heliconia sp.)

South America, Heliconia (Heliconia Stricta)

CARIBBEAN, Barbados Heliconia, Andromeda Gardens
Caribbean, Barbados. Helicoma plant at Andromeda Gardens

Stripe-throated Hermit (Phaethornis striigularis saturatus) adult, in flight, hovering and feeding at heliconia flower, El Valle, Panama, November

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Lobster Claw - Inflorescence (Heliconia rostrata) Date:

Bananaquit, Coereba flaveola, adult on Heliconia Flower, Central Valley, Costa Rica, Central America, December

Hanging Heliconia, Weekly Tuesday fruit & vegetable market. Southern Zone of Rio De Janeiro, Praca General Osorio, Brazil

Heliconia flower (Heliconia psittacorum) near blue beach house, Placencia, Stann Creek District, Belize

Heliconia, (Heliconia rostrata), Belize, Central America

Heliconia, (Heliconia walkeriana), Costa Rica, La Selva Reserve, detail of plant

Heliconia, (Heliconia monteverdensis), Costa Rica

Heliconia flower. Heliconias are native to South American rainforests and cloud forests. This is a member of the bird-of-paradise or Strelitzaceae family

Tropical flower (Alpinia sp.).This is a member of the ginger or Zingiberaceae family, which includes commercially important plants such as ginger, tumeric and cardamom

Sexy Pink (Heliconia), Hilo Botanical Garden, Hilo, Hawaii, USA

Costa Rica, Close-up of Caterpillar on Heliconia plant. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg / Jaynes Gallery / Danita Delimont

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Heliconia: A Haven for Nature's Wonders In the vibrant world of heliconias, a symphony of colors and life unfolds. Picture No. 10761658 captures the enchanting allure of these tropical flowers in Costa Rica, Central America. As the sun casts its golden rays upon them, they become a stage for nature's most fascinating creatures. Purple-throated hummingbirds, resplendent in their iridescent plumage, hover delicately around these Heliconia blooms. Their graceful dance is a testament to the flower's irresistible nectar that sustains them amidst this lush paradise. But it isn't just hummingbirds that find solace in Heliconia's embrace; even the Honey Catcher finds refuge here. With its intricate architecture resembling lobster claws, this flower becomes not only an oasis but also a sanctuary for wildlife seeking shelter from predators. Speaking of predators, lurking within the depths of these magnificent blossoms lies danger too - the Eyelash viper patiently awaits its unsuspecting prey on Heliconia lankasteri. Its venomous gaze reminds us that beauty can sometimes conceal peril. Meanwhile, territorial battles unfold as Rufous-tailed hummingbirds engage in fierce combat over ownership rights to these coveted Heliconia flowers. Amidst their aerial acrobatics and piercing calls, one cannot help but marvel at their determination and resilience. The Green-crowned brilliant adds yet another layer to this tapestry of life by feasting on Lobster-clawed Heliconias with two companions by its side. Together they create a spectacle against nature's canvas – three emerald jewels amidst fiery red petals. Beyond Costa Rica lies Kula Eco Park in Fiji's Coral Coast where another species thrives on these captivating blooms. Here we witness how even across continents and oceans, heliconias continue to enthrall as they offer sustenance to diverse inhabitants like never before seen Emerald Glass Frogs. Heliconia's allure extends beyond its flowers.