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Hellenia
Sign in to saveHellenia is a genus of plants in the Costaceae described as a genus with this name in 1791. It is native to Southeast Asia, southern China, the Indian subcontinent, New Guinea, and Queensland. The type species was "H. grandiflora" Retz., which is a synonym of Hellenia speciosa.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Hellenia is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Hellenia speciosa, China and plant.
It sits within the topics Hellenia, Taxa named by Anders Jahan Retzius and Zingiberales genera.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Costaceae
- Collections
- BRIT, MO
- Recorded in
- Philippines, Peru
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Hellenia speciosa
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China
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plant
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Southeast Asia
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Queensland
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New Guinea
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Wikidata
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Angiosperms
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Indian subcontinent
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taxonomy
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Wikispecies
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Rosaceae
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Monocots
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tracheophyte
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Zingiberaceae
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Zingiberales
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synonym
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
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Thymelaeaceae
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Ulmaceae
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