Musa velutina

Musa velutina

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 velutina

Name

Musa velutina H.Wendl. & Drude, Gartenflora 24:65, t. 823. 1875.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Musa dasycarpa Kurz in J. Agric. Soc. India 14: 301 (1867), nom. rej. prop.
    • Musa velutina var. variegata A.Joe, M.Sabu & Sreejith in Pl. Syst. Evol. 300: 13 (2013)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asia-tropical
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, East Himalaya
    • Introduced into:
      • Brazil South, Costa Rica, Myanmar, Puerto Rico

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

References

Primary references

  • H.Wendl. & Drude, 1875. Gartenflora. Monatschrift für deutsche und schweizerische Garten und Blumenkunde Herausgegeben von E. Regel. Erlangen 24:65, t. 823. nom. cons. prop.

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

English: pink banana
svenska: Sammetsbanan
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