Musa acuminata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Musaceae
Genus: Musa
Sectio: M. sect. Musa
Species: Musa acuminata
Subspecies & Varieties: M. a. subsp. acuminata – M. a. var. chinensis – M. a. subsp. errans – M. a. subsp. halabanensis – M. a. subsp. malaccensis – M. a. subsp. microcarpa – M. a. subsp. siamea – M. a. var. sumatrana – M. a. subsp. tomentosa – M. a. var. truncata

Name

Musa acuminata Colla, Mem. Gen. Musa 66. 1820.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asia-tropical
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Andaman Is., Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Borneo, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Laos, Vietnam
    • Introduced into:
      • Canary Is., Caroline Is., Costa Rica, Ecuador, Fiji, Florida, Guinea, Juan Fernández Is., Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Senegal, South China Sea, Spain, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Turkey

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R. 2004. World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1–54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Bananen
English: apple bananas
suomi: Kääpiöbanaani
ไทย: กล้วยป่า, กล้วยเถื่อน
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