'Iris'
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Cultivar epithet: 'Iris' Species/hybrid: Heliconia stricta Description: Erect inflorescence, 6 to 8 distichous bracts, red with a thin green lip and green line on distal keel. Sepals green with white tip. Vegetation musoid. Height 5 to 10 feet. Nominant: B. Ramsaroop Publication: Ramsaroop, B. 1995. Heliconias in Guyana. Bull. HSI 7(3):11-12. Stokes Tropicals. 2003-2004. Guide/Catalog. New Iberia, Louisiana. (Established as H. 'Iris Banochie' but corrected by ICRA; originally named 'Iris' in honor of the late Iris Bannochie)
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