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Conservation Status
IUCN: not evaluated
USFWS: None
Family: HELICONIACEAE Genus: Heliconia Species: rauliniana Species Author: Barreiros
Heliconia ×rauliana is a breath-taking Heliconia with spiral-pendent inflorescence. Large lobster claw shaped pointed bracts are red over most of their surface with a narrow pale green-yellow margin. This is an excellent variety for cut flowers, blooming year round. (see other Heliconias, also.)
(Berry, Fred and Kress, W.J. 1991. Heliconia: An Identification Guide.)