Heliconia bihai (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 211. 1771.

RCN: 1653.

Basionym: Musa bihai L. (1753) .

Neotype (Maas & De Rooij in Stoffers & Lindeman, Fl. Suriname 5(1): 399. 1979): Herb. Linn. No. 286.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Heliconia Linnaeus, nom. cons.

Current name: Heliconia bihai (L.) L. ( Musaceae).

Note: Heliconia Linnaeus, nom. cons, against Bihai Mill.