Wildflowers: Plant in Choco, Colombia

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  1. Pitter

    Pitter Active Member 10 Years

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    Can anyone identify this plant from the Pacific coast of Colombia?
     

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  2. Daniel Mosquin

    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    My first take is something in the Zingiberaceae, but not finding anything for a search along those lines.
     
    Daniel Mosquin, Sep 20, 2016
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    Pitter Active Member 10 Years

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    Thank you for trying to find it.
     
    Pitter, Sep 21, 2016
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    Lila Pereszke Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Probably a Renealmia sp., similar to Renealmia cernua.
     
    Lila Pereszke, Sep 25, 2016
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    Pitter Active Member 10 Years

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    Looks like you nailed it down. Thanks very much.
     
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