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Musa tuberculata

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

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