| Name | Heliconia colgantea R. R. Smith | 
| Authorship | R. R. Smith | 
| Rank | Species | 
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg | 
| Placed in | Heliconia | 
| Citation | 1979 Brenesia 15 (Supl.): 18 | 
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Heliconia colgantea R. R. Smith | 
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) | 
