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'Trinidad Red'
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| Cultivar epithet: 'Trinidad Red' Species/hybrid: Heliconia hirsuta Description: Erect inflorescence; 8 to 10 distichous bracts, dark red distally shading to orange proximally; rachis orange to yellow, some with pink distally; sepals reddish proximally, shading distally to orange to yellow to a green-black band to a dusky white tip; ovary dark green; pedicel light green. Vegetation zingiberoid. Height 1.2 to 2.4 m (4 to 8 feet). Nominant: F. Berry (1989) Publication: Berry, F. and W.J. Kress. 1991. Heliconia: An identification guide. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington.
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