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Heliconia rauliniana
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Conservation Status
- IUCN: Not Evaluated
- USFWS: None
Family: HELICONIACEAE
Genus: Heliconia
Species: rauliniana
Species Author: Barreiros
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.)
(Berry, Fred and Kress, W.J. 1991. Heliconia: An Identification Guide.)
