662 GRIGGS: SPECIES OF HELICONIA 
Ender, E. Gartenfl. 20: 152. 1871. A notice of //. vinosa, with a brief descrip- 
tion of it. 
Guilmot,G. Fl. Serr. Jard. 23: 125. p/. 2g76-17. 1880, Figures and describes 4.? 
striata. 1t is without flower, and is more likely than not a member of some other 
genus. 
Hooker, J.D. On a new He/iconia with the habits of a A/usa, sent from New Granada. 
Jour. Linn. Soc. London, 7: 68,69. 1863. Gives a full and complete descrip- 
tion of 77. AZariae, but no figure. 
Heliconia humilis Jacq. Curt. Bot. Mag. II]. 22: p/. 5673. 1866. A 
good description, with a colored figure, of Jacquin’s species. ; 
Hooker, W. J. Heltconia Brasiliensis. Hook. Exot. Fl. 3: pl. zgo. 1827. Orig- 
inal description, full, with a good colored plate. 
Fleliconia angustifolia. Curt. Bot. Mag, III. 5: f/. 4475. 1849. A good 
description, with a colored plate, 
Heliconia pulverulenta. Curt. Bot. Mag. III. 7: pl. 4685. 1852. De- 
scription with colored figure. 
Heliconia metallica. Curt, Bot. Mag. III. 18: pl. 5375. 1862. Original 
description, with colored figure. 
Heliconia brevispatha, Curt. Bot, Mag. II]. 19: fl. 5476. 1863. De: 
scribed as a synonym of 7. aurantiaca Ghiesb.; a full description illustrated with 
a good figure. 
Jacquin, N. J. Pl. Rar. Hort, Schoenb. 1: 23. f/. 48, 49. 1797- Here is de- 
scribed #7, humilis with two large, carefully drawn colored plates. Jacquin 1s ine 
only one of the early writers that had opportunity to study the plants in the field, 
and consequently his descriptions are better and his conception of the relationships, 
number and distinctness of the species are clearer than those of his contemporaries. 
Klotzsch, J. F. Beitrage zu einer Flora der Aequinoctial-Gegenden der neuen Welt: 
Musaceae. Linnaea, 20: 462-466. 1847. Describes as new species H. Mert 
densis, H. villosa, H. Schiedeana, H. Schomburgkiana and H. bicolor, briefly and 
without figures. 
in Schomburgk Reisen Brit.-Guiana, 3: 815, 919, 1070, 1125, 1120. es 
Lists, with notes of flowering, the following: /. acuminata, H. Ballia, H. 0 
color, H. Bihai, H. flexuosa, H. pulverulenta, H. Richardiana and Hf. Schom- 
burgkiana,. 
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Kuntze, Otto. Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 684. 1891. Description of Bihaia eae” eo 
of section 7aeniostrobus, with a list of the species, which are transferr 
Kuntze’s genus Bikaia. 
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Lamarck, J.B. A. P.M. Encycl. 1: 426. 1783; pl. rg8. 1823. Describes ® 
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the Heliconias known at that time, as he understood them, and figures H. Bika 
: ae Lay. 
Lindley, J. Bot. Reg. 19: p/. 7648. 1834. Original description of H. pulverulen 
with colored figure. 
