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Musa sikkimensis Kurz (1877) [ 1 ] The genus Musa is a part of the banana family , Musaceae , placed within the greater order of Zingiberales , along with many other well-known related species (such as cardamom , ginger , turmeric , heliconias , birds-of-paradise , canna and the prayer plants ), in their respective families.
Musa itinerans - Native to Assam and is cold hardy variety of banana grown from zones 6 [3] Musa lasiocarpa - Native to Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan Provinces in China, where it grows high in the mountains up to an altitude of 2500 m. [4] [5] Musa sikkimensis - It is one of the highest altitude banana species [6] and is found in Bhutan and India ...
Banana plants are among the largest extant herbaceous plants, some reaching up to 9 m (30 ft) in height or 18 m (59 ft) in the case of Musa ingens.The large herb is composed of a modified underground stem (), a false trunk or pseudostem formed by the basal parts of tightly rolled leaves, a network of roots, and a large flower spike.
This category is used for articles on the wild species belonging to the genus Musa. Articles concerned with cultivated bananas and plantains derived from such species are placed at Category:Bananas or its subcategories.
The 1753 name Musa paradisiaca L. for plantains and Musa sapientum L. for dessert bananas are now known to refer to hybrids, rather than natural species. It is known today that most cultivated seedless bananas are hybrids or polyploids of two wild banana species - Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana.
Musa cheesmanii is a species of wild banana (genus Musa). [1] ... It is related to Musa sikkimensis and will be successful under similar conditions. References
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