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Musa peekelii

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Musa peekelii is a species of wild banana, native to eastern New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. It is placed in section Callimusa, members of which have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20. It is a very tall plant, reaching over 10 m (33 ft), with a narrow green drooping bud. The ripe bananas are red with bright yellow flesh. It is one of the possible parents of the cultivated Fe'i bananas.

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Family
Musaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Musa peekelii
Slug
musa-peekelii
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Musaceae
Genus
Musa
Species
peekelii
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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