Musa

Musa

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Musa L.
Engl.: banana.

Musa acuminata

Musa acuminata Colla.
Engl.: edible banana.
Sven.: ädelbanan, kanariebanan.
Bot. syn.: Musa cavendishii Lamb. ex Paxton, Musa chinensis Lamb. ex Paxton, Musa chinensis Sweet, Musa simiarum Kurz., Musa zebrina Van Houtte ex Planch.

Musa basjoo

Musa basjoo Sieb. & Zucc.
Engl.: Japanese fiber banana.
Suom.: japaninbanaani.
Bot. syn.: Musa dechangensis J.L.Liu & M.G.Liu, Musa japonica Thibaud & Keteleer, Musa lushanensis J.L.Liu, Musa luteola J.L.Liu.

Musa cavendishii:

Musa cavendishii Lamb. ex Paxton, Musaceae: See Musa acuminata Colla.

Musa chinensis:

Musa chinensis Sweet, Musaceae: See Musa acuminata Colla.

Musa ensete:

Musa ensete J. F. Gmel., Musaceae: See Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman.

Musa maculata

Musa maculata Jacq.
Engl.: musa.

Musa rosacea:

Musa rosacea Jacq., Musaceae: See Musa x paradisiaca L.

Musa sapientum:

Musa sapientum L., Musaceae: See Musa x paradisiaca L.

Musa simiarum:

Musa simiarum Kurz., Musaceae: See Musa acuminata Colla.

Musa textilis

Musa textilis Nee.
Engl.: abaca, Manilla hemp.
Deu.: Manila-Hanf.
Sven.: manilahampa, abaca.

Musa x paradisiaca

Musa x paradisiaca L.
Engl.: banana, French plantain, plantain fruit.
Deu.: Banane.
Sven.: banan, dessertbanan, fruktbanan, matbanan.
Suom.: banaani.
Bot. syn.: See Musa acuminata Colla x balbisiana Colla., Musa rosacea Jacq., Musa sapientum L., Musa x sapientum L.

Musa x sapientum:

Musa x sapientum L., Musaceae: See Musa x paradisiaca L.

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Bunch of fruit, still growing. Turku bot.g., Ruissalo, Finland. Greenhouse. 2000-08-03.

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Cut-off flowerstalk on top of fruit bunch. Sakuya Konohana Kan, Osaka, Japan. Display. 2001-05-02.

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A pygmy banana plant in flower. Tijuca Nat'l forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Planted. 2001-02-13.