Name given in Bolivia to the flower of Heliconia rostrata, which is one of the national flowers of that country. It also receives other common names: silver and heliconia.
It is one of the names for the plant Heliconia rostrata and its flower.
PATUJÚ national flower of Bolivia, along with the katunta flower, which served to design the "flag patujú", white background with the flower that has on its leaves the 3 patriotic colors : green, yellow and red.