Heliconia vellerigera is a plant species in the family Heliconiaceae, native to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Costa Rica.Encyclopedia of LifePoeppig, Reise in Chile, Peru 2: 295. 1836. It is a large herb up to 6 m (20 feet) tall with a pendulous inflorescence of 20-30 red-orange bracts covered with cinnamon-colored hairs.
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External links Heliconia vellerigera observations on iNaturalist