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Hedychium thyrsiforme, Hamilton. Usually 5 ft. tall: IS. sometimes 1 ft. long and 3-4 in. wide, finely hairy and pale beneath: spike very dense, the lower empty bracts ovate, the upper and fl.-bearing cylindric, green, about 1 ½ in.; corolla-tube not much longer than the bract, its segms. linear, white; lip distinctly clawed. Trop. Himalaya. B.R. 767 (as H. heteromallum).—Not much known, but advertised (1914) by Montarioso Nursery. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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+Hedychium thyrsiforme, Hamilton. Usually 5 ft. tall: IS. sometimes 1 ft. long and 3-4 in. wide, finely hairy and pale beneath: spike very dense, the lower empty bracts ovate, the upper and fl.-bearing cylindric, green, about 1 ½  in.; corolla-tube not much longer than the bract, its segms. linear, white; lip distinctly clawed. Trop. Himalaya. B.R. 767 (as H. heteromallum).—Not much known, but advertised (1914) by Montarioso Nursery.
-Hedychium thyrsiforme, Hamilton. Usually 5 ft. tall: IS. sometimes 1 ft. long and 3-4 in. wide, finely hairy and pale beneath: spike very dense, the lower empty bracts ovate, the upper and fl.-bearing cylindric, green, about 1 ½  in.; corolla-tube not much longer than the bract, its segms. linear, white; lip distinctly clawed. Trop. Himalaya. B.R. 767 (as H. heteromallum).—Not much known, but advertised (1914) by Montarioso Nursery.
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