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Musa tuberculata

About
Musa tuberculata is a tropical Asian species of plant in the banana family native to the Malesian region (Brunei). It is one of fourteen species of Musa endemic to the island of Borneo. The specific epithet "tuberculata" is from the Latin meaning "covered with minute tubercles". M. tuberculata is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa), members of which have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.
- Family
- Musaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Musa tuberculata
- Slug
- musa-tuberculata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Musaceae
- Genus
- Musa
- Species
- tuberculata
- Wikidata QID
- Q2366137
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
Generated sections & citations
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