Roberto Burle Marx had a unique understanding of tropical plants. Image: Farmhouse and chapel gardens in Barra de Guaratiba where Burle Marx died in 1994. Credit: BY-SA 3.0 by Halley Pacheco de Oliveira

While this is not Heliconia burle-marxii, it is still a stunning variety. Image: Heliconia Psittacorum x Spathocircinata at the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, Big Island, Hawaii. Credit: CC BY-SA 3.0 by Frank Schulenburg

While this is not Heliconia burle-marxii, it is still a stunning variety. Image: Heliconia Psittacorum x Spathocircinata at the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, Big Island, Hawaii. Credit: CC BY-SA 3.0 by Frank Schulenburg

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