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Scarlet banana or red-flowering banana

Musa coccinea

About

Musa coccinea, commonly known as scarlet banana or red-flowering banana, is a species of flowering plant in the banana and plantain family Musaceae, native to tropical China and Vietnam. It is a bat-pollinated evergreen perennial, placed in section Callimusa, having a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.

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Family
Musaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Musa coccinea
Slug
musa-coccinea
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Musaceae
Genus
Musa
Species
coccinea
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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