Columnea consanguinea

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Columnea consanguinea is a species of flowering plants in the genus Columnea. They are endemic to Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Panama. They are distinctive for possessing red translucent heart-shaped markings on their leaves that serve to attract their main pollinators - the hummingbird Heliodoxa jacula - to their more inconspicuous flowers.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) alex monro, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/44327285@N03/4268355741/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columnea_consanguinea

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