|genus = Heliconia
|species = riopalenquensis
|authority = Dodson & A.H.Gentry
}}Heliconia riopalenquensis is a species of plant in the Heliconiaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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{{Taxonbar|from=Q3926816}}{{Zingiberales-stub}} 4 : Heliconia|Endemic flora of Ecuador|Vulnerable plants|Taxonomy articles created by Polbot